"lawmaker" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Ethanol is a key ingredient to building political support for the measure by winning backing from farm-state lawmakers.
- These are, of course, much the same arguments made by urban Democrats defending food stamps and school lunches - arguments that receive short shrift from many farm-state lawmakers.
- Bowing to pressure from farm-state lawmakers, the Internal Revenue Service announced today that it would allow small wholesalers and some retailers to sell diesel fuel without paying tax.
- But trade officials have been reluctant to retreat on agriculture for fear of alienating farm-state lawmakers whose votes would be needed if a complete agreement is ever presented to Congress.
- There are also details to be worked out covering the corn-based gasoline additive ethanol, which is critical to wining political support for the bill from farm-state lawmakers.
- The measure did contain requirements for greater usage of corn-based ethanol as a fuel additive, a plan supported by farm-state lawmakers of both parties.
- Some farm-state lawmakers and most of the national farm lobby deride the idea.
- Her attempt to redirect how the government gives out $20 billion each year in farm subsidies was met with enraged resistance from farm-state lawmakers.
- Cutting agricultural subsidies has proven to be a very tough sell to Congress, where farm-state lawmakers from both parties hold considerable sway.
- For farm-state lawmakers, he proposed that ethanol, the fuel made from grain, be exempt from energy taxes.
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