legislation
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Alison Galvani, the paper’s lead author, served as “an informal unpaid adviser” to Mr. Sanders when he introduced the legislation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
Moreover — and of key importance — the legislation would allow districts to use the new arts money to replace existing arts funding, leaving students no better off than before, he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026
Holly Lester, a music producer and DJ, argues the legislation has stunted Northern Ireland’s dance-music scene.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
Martinez has spent years trying to get legislation to make the system more fair.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026
All had passed the legislation without significant involvement of the national suffrage leaders.
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
Some want legislations to force companies to explain how they intend to close gaps - with penalties for those who fail .
From BBC ● Apr. 4, 2023
Rep. Pramila Jayapal still has the confidence of the various factions of her party, as well as the White House, to negotiate some passable legislations.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 26, 2022
Psyllou, who provides corporate registrations for clients through her own Cyprus company, Interstatus, said in a follow-up e-mail to Reuters on Thursday that her company “strictly complies with legislations and reports to relevant Regulators”.
From Reuters ● Jan. 22, 2021
I think it discredits those who pass these legislations, those who adopt them and those who implement them more than anything else.
From US News ● Dec. 21, 2015
The two legislations ought to be completely independent and yet mutually complementary.
From Literary and Philosophical Essays: French, German and Italian by Various
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