legislative
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Vietnam goes to the polls on Sunday to elect members of the National Assembly, the country's top legislative body that serves mainly to ratify decisions by the ruling Communist Party.
From Barron's
In Wyoming, where the oil and natural-gas industry provides the largest source of revenue some years, a legislative staffer this past week shared an analysis with lawmakers of the potential effects of rising oil prices.
He said in his Senate judiciary questionnaire when he was being confirmed to the trade court that the most difficult and satisfying was his position as the senator’s legislative director.
Samantha Stevens, a Los Angeles political consultant and former legislative staffer, said she is worried the proposed changes are a shortsighted solution to address police abuses that will create another layer of bureaucracy.
From Los Angeles Times
The Senate passed a housing bill on Thursday, advancing one of the White House’s top legislative priorities.
From Barron's
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