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legislator

[lej-is-ley-ter] / ˈlɛdʒ ɪsˌleɪ tər /


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The program, however, has drawn the ire of physicians and Democratic legislators who say the program could delay or deny care for vulnerable patients.

From MarketWatch

The bill French lawmakers were expected to pass Tuesday would prevent a U.S.-style government shutdown and give legislators more time to reach an agreement on a new budget.

From The Wall Street Journal

In Cuba’s National Assembly this month, some legislators spoke candidly about the gravity of the situation, though there is opposition toward greatly expanding the small private-business sector.

From The Wall Street Journal

“If you’re a Republican or Democratic legislator nationally, or even local or in the state, you were still a fanboy. You still wanted to meet his character from ‘All in the Family.’

From Los Angeles Times

“He did not communicate that intent to legislators.”

From Los Angeles Times