lawmakers
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“People are worried about their future, families are being forced to make difficult financial trade-offs because of rising premiums, and voters want lawmakers to address the crisis,” he added.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 9, 2026
She has gone to Sacramento and Washington to persuade lawmakers to keep the program alive.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
And as Obama proved, lesser-known lawmakers with funny names can sometimes go on to make history.
From Slate ● Sep. 9, 2026
A Politico survey of more than 70 lawmakers and candidates found most either did not plan to attend or had yet to commit, with dozens more declining to disclose their plans.
From Barron's ● Sep. 7, 2026
In general, I thought of lawmakers almost like armored tortoises, leather-skinned, slow moving, thick with self-interest.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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