lawmaker

Example Sentences

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Wolf protections are getting a downgrade across the European Union, after EU lawmakers last year approved reducing wolves' status from "strictly protected" to "protected".

From Barron's

Other opponents of the Kirk-themed holidays have questioned why lawmakers are prioritizing the issue over more material issues that might have a bigger impact on their constituents’ lives.

From Salon

The bill passed its first reading unanimously on 5 February but lawmakers failed to approve it as scheduled last week as they could not agree on how it should be applied.

From BBC

But lawmakers only applied that rule to future disasters.

From The Wall Street Journal

But in its battles against pesticides and food industry interests, the network of mostly female activists has worked at times with conservation groups and even free-speech advocates -- not Republican lawmakers.

From Barron's