legislative
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The funding would be available to disaster survivors, though details on eligibility will be determined during the legislative process.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
Sims, establishing the “one person, one vote” rule for state legislative districts, that because of “equitable considerations,” it would not be applying the new rule to the impending elections.
From Slate • May 13, 2026
The resignations and turmoil in Downing Street come a day before Sir Keir's government is due to set out its legislative agenda in the King's Speech.
From BBC • May 12, 2026
Indiana’s pause ends on June 8 and can’t be extended further without a special legislative session, according to Braun’s announcement.
From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026
In February 1838, Angelina addressed the Massachusetts state legislature, becoming the first American woman to speak before a legislative body.
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
Vocabulary lists containing legislative
U.S. Government Lingo
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Civics I
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