lawmakers
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Thousands of locals, including activists and former lawmakers, have left in recent years, as tough new security laws have led to a slew of arrests and convictions.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
One Washington-based group, the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget, is urging lawmakers to commit to no new borrowing and, from there, to agree on a fiscal goal for the country.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 21, 2026
The big losers are lawmakers, who must pay market rates for debt.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
Two state lawmakers want cold storage companies to take care of local communities after industrial disasters.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026
This sent a clear message to lawmakers and future politicians and reestablished a feeling that seemed to have been lost when Harold Washington died: The African American vote mattered.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
