lawmakers

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So far eight other Democratic lawmakers and five candidates have signed on.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 2, 2026

"What happened to them -- and to tens of thousands of mothers, children and families -- should never have happened," Starmer told UK lawmakers after meeting a group of survivors at his Downing Street office.

From Barron's • Jul. 2, 2026

Now, lawmakers are headed home for a two-week recess.

From Slate • Jul. 2, 2026

Fifteen of the new lawmakers are women and 13 were imprisoned during the rule of Bashar al-Assad, who was overthrown in 2024.

From BBC • Jul. 1, 2026

They were accused of flirting with lawmakers as they invited them to garden parties, parades, and pro-suffrage dinners to earn their support.

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling