legislative
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During a legislative hearing this year, healthcare professionals warned state lawmakers the cuts would harm all patients, including those with private insurance.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
Restoring balance means respecting the legislative process as the main way to achieve policy changes.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
The legislative bodies of both authorities last month signed a US-mediated agreement to unify public spending across the divided country for the first time in over a decade.
From Barron's • May 17, 2026
While state legislative redraws have not been approached with the same urgency as congressional maps, other states could follow suit.
From Salon • May 16, 2026
Throughout 1932, the Hitler Youth campaigned heartily to get Nazis elected to the Reichstag, the legislative assembly or Parliament of Germany.
From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti
Vocabulary lists containing legislative
U.S. Government Lingo
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