legislation
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In spring 1963, after Kennedy endorsed sweeping civil-rights legislation, King planned a March on Washington to help push the bill through Congress.
"But you cannot run legislation and courts by instincts of revenge."
From BBC
The House is expected to take up the legislation as early as Monday.
From Los Angeles Times
The government has a "duty" to help get the assisted dying bill through Parliament, Labour MP Kim Leadbeater has said, as concerns grow that time is running out for the legislation.
From BBC
Richard Rubin is the U.S. tax policy reporter for The Wall Street Journal in Washington, where he focuses on the intersection of taxes, legislation, politics and economics.
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