Examples of lawmaker in a Sentence
the state's lawmakers worked long into the night drafting a bill that would be acceptable to everyone
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The California Legislature has undergone a historic shift and now includes 44 Latino lawmakers, more than a third of all state lawmakers and the most ever, a group that includes a growing number of Republicans.
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Anabel Sosa, Los Angeles Times, 18 Feb. 2025
As lawmakers in Annapolis continue to debate energy solutions, residents have voiced frustration over mounting energy bills.
—Jessica Babb, Baltimore Sun, 18 Feb. 2025
There was some discussion over renaming Washington's Birthday to Presidents' Day — but the idea, which triggered unease among Virginia lawmakers and others, was dropped.
—Avery Lotz, Axios, 17 Feb. 2025
Republican lawmakers have a slim majority in the House with 218 versus 215 Democratic lawmakers.
—Jenny Goldsberry, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 16 Feb. 2025
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Anabel Sosa, Los Angeles Times, 18 Feb. 2025
As lawmakers in Annapolis continue to debate energy solutions, residents have voiced frustration over mounting energy bills.
—Jessica Babb, Baltimore Sun, 18 Feb. 2025
There was some discussion over renaming Washington's Birthday to Presidents' Day — but the idea, which triggered unease among Virginia lawmakers and others, was dropped.
—Avery Lotz, Axios, 17 Feb. 2025
Republican lawmakers have a slim majority in the House with 218 versus 215 Democratic lawmakers.
—Jenny Goldsberry, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 16 Feb. 2025
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“Lawmaker.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lawmaker. Accessed 17 Mar. 2025.
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