legislative
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“This is what a real power couple looks like,” said Sarah Christie, legislative director of the Coastal Commission.
From Los Angeles Times
Until that happens, the constitutional rules against legislative gerrymandering remain in force.
The most obvious outcome of the legislative change is that there will be fewer restrictions placed on greenhouse-gas-producing industries - in particular vehicle manufacturers.
From BBC
Kelly’s lawyers also argue the senator’s statements are protected by the Constitution’s Speech or Debate Clause, which gives lawmakers immunity from civil or criminal proceedings that seek to hold them liable for legislative acts.
"The Commission may not disburse EU funds to a member state until the required legislative reforms are in force and are effectively being applied," a court statement said.
From Barron's
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