lawmakers
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While the presidential election is in the spotlight, Brazil's nearly 160 million registered voters are also electing lawmakers, governors, and some senators.
From Barron's ● Oct. 3, 2026
As governor, she could also call lawmakers back for a special session before then.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
“While the shock is too large to look through, we view a measured response as appropriate to keep inflation in check,” ECB President Christine Lagarde told EU lawmakers on Monday.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
State medical organizations, in turn, blamed lawmakers for writing ambiguous laws that offered no guidance about when doctors can intervene.
From Slate ● Oct. 1, 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
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