statehouse

Example Sentences

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Hemmer said he hoped Tennessee lawmakers could look to Florida as an example, citing legislation passed by the Republican-led statehouse establishing a red-flag law and raising the age for purchasing firearms after the 2018 shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla.

From Washington Post

McNally said later that he also is in favor of red flag laws like one in Florida, but also acknowledged that such a proposal may not clear the GOP-dominant Statehouse.

From Seattle Times

But Mr. Conner laid the blamed for much of the change in tone on his fellow Republicans, particularly those in the Statehouse, whom Mr. Conner accused of waging a spiteful war on a city that has long been run by moderate Democrats.

From New York Times

It refused to schedule events in South Carolina for 14 years until the state finally took down the Confederate battle flag from its statehouse grounds.

From Washington Post

Survivors set up a table in the Statehouse visitor’s center each day lawmakers were in session this year, and legislators had to pass it going between their parking garage and their offices.

From Seattle Times