lawmaker
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Having served as a lawmaker since 2002, Szijjarto announced on Facebook that he was leaving parliament after receiving a "highly prestigious offer" from BYD, "one of the world's leading companies".
From Barron's ● Jul. 15, 2026
Widdecombe was a Conservative lawmaker between 1987 and 2010 and served as a Home Office minister and an employment minister under Prime Minister John Major.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026
The sister of US Senator Lindsey Graham will serve as his temporary replacement after the South Carolina lawmaker died from an aortic tear on Saturday.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
Greenspan is remembered for telling a member of Congress that if the lawmaker thought he understood what Greenspan was saying, he was certainly mistaken.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 11, 2026
I for forty years have been a servant of my country, both in the field and as a lawmaker.
From The Betrayal by Oppenheim, E. Phillips (Edward Phillips)
In recent weeks, Samson has defended the agency’s grantmaking plans during private meetings with lawmakers.
From Salon ● Jul. 21, 2026
French lawmakers are expected to approve a bill banning social media access for children under 15 on Tuesday, putting France at the forefront of similar efforts in the European Union.
From Barron's ● Jul. 21, 2026
Their proliferation has raised challenges for police, lawmakers and parents.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
No one — not you and not I — knows how lawmakers may address any funding shortfall.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 20, 2026
But maybe that was because a lot of lawmakers wanted their children to have whatnots.
From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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