legislature
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Any potential buyer should be keeping a close eye on a bill slowly winding its way through the state legislature this year.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
And lawmakers also passed a non-binding vote in the province's legislature calling on the CEO to resign.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
Last week lawmakers in Quebec voted unanimously to support a motion in the provincial legislature demanding that Rousseau step down.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
The retirement follows criticism from Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and a Quebec legislature motion demanding Rousseau’s resignation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
Officials of state-supported black colleges had to be more circumspect since they depended upon the funding provided by the all-white state legislature.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
Vocabulary lists containing legislature
U.S. Government Lingo
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Vocabulary from The Articles of Confederation
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The American Revolution - Introductory
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