lawmakers

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His support didn’t stop once he was in the chamber, as he continued to dole out major donations to a wide range of conservative lawmakers.

From Salon • May 23, 2026

To formally trigger a leadership challenge, 81 of Labour’s 403 lawmakers will have to endorse him.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

She has been disavowed by lawmakers across the Democratic spectrum, from Blue Dog centrist Rep. Josh Gottheimer to democratic socialist Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.

From Slate • May 22, 2026

The sanctions come amid growing scrutiny of Tanzania's human rights record, with US lawmakers calling for tougher action.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

Incensed local lawmakers responded with monuments to legislative creativity.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand