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legislation

[lej-is-ley-shuhn] / ˌlɛdʒ ɪsˈleɪ ʃən /


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Taking place just weeks after Venezuela approved mining legislation that opens the door to private investors, authorities have kept their lips sealed about the operation.

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

The development comes as legislation to enable the nationalisation of British Steel makes its way through Parliament.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

Setting the rules is critical for federal legislation, with many things on the table, from the technicalities of how scholarship organizations operate to whether states can impose regulations more restrictive than the federal law.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Those most affected by any legislation can’t knock on state representatives’ doors or write letters to Newsom, he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Now I work with a group in Wilmington that’s advocating for legislation reform for immigrants.

From "The Book of Unknown Americans" by Cristina Henríquez




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