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lawmaker

[law-mey-ker] / ˈlɔˌmeɪ kər /


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Gas tax prices are soaring across the U.S. — currently above $4 a gallon on average — and lawmakers are naturally looking for ways to alleviate the pain at the pump.

From MarketWatch

And lawmakers also passed a non-binding vote in the province's legislature calling on the CEO to resign.

From BBC

The lawmakers worry that the rush to build the facilities could “exacerbate” the same inhumane conditions at some ICE centers.

From Salon

Nine child protection associations in January said lawmakers should hold the platforms responsible, not ban children from social media.

From Barron's

But just a mile and a half up the road stands the US Congress, where several lawmakers want the King's younger brother to give evidence about his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein.

From BBC