logrolling
Example Sentences
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Without the structure parties provide, logrolling, favor-trading and compromise on legislation would have to start from scratch each time a bill is proposed.
From Washington Post
Lawyers also debated whether the measure was “logrolling” too many different subjects and whether the state could really base vehicle values off the private company Kelley Blue Book, as called for in the initiative.
From Seattle Times
Evnen said another measure amounted to unconstitutional “logrolling” because it offered money for property tax credits, but only if the gambling legalization measure went into effect.
From Washington Times
But he has taken over a deeply compromised system, one that he and other critics say is riven with corruption and logrolling.
From Washington Post
Duffy grew up around the Wisconsin timber industry and competed in logrolling and other lumber-related sports before embarking on his reality television career.
From Washington Post
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