lawmaking
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Without the armies of aides, interns, and volunteers who answer phones in Capitol Hill offices, draft bills, and staff campaigns, lawmaking and reelection bids across the country would grind to a halt.
From Slate ● Aug. 27, 2026
Thus would they remain insulated from the volatility of public sentiment and keep their minds on lawmaking.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 27, 2026
In that book, it was important to us to highlight Congress’ clear role as the preeminent lawmaking body in the federal government.
From Salon ● Nov. 1, 2025
They hope to present the idea to state lawmakers in January, when California’s 2025 lawmaking session begins.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 25, 2024
He was strangely suited to the tussle of lawmaking, calm inside the maelstrom, accustomed to being an outsider, taking defeats in his easy Hawaiian stride.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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