amendment
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A government source has told the BBC that ministers have now agreed a new amendment, which campaigners say means there will be no exemption for the intelligence services.
From BBC • Jul. 12, 2026
The amendment has few guardrails on how judicial elections will operate, giving the Legislature unfettered authority to set the rules.
From Slate • Jul. 8, 2026
In the county commission’s budgeting process, which is currently under way, commissioners are preparing two budgets for next year—one if the amendment passes and one if it doesn’t, said Chairman Ralph Thomas.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 8, 2026
The company said the amendment would provide the capacity to issue common stock “in connection with strategic transactions, including its proposed acquisition of eBay.”
From MarketWatch • Jul. 7, 2026
The problem came to a head in California in 1896 when voters there were considering a suffrage amendment to the state constitution.
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
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U.S. Government Lingo
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