"lawmaker" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- With the support of moderate as well as liberal lawmakers, the Senate voted today to impose a nine-month moratorium on nuclear testing and to stop testing permanently in 1996.
- Chiles, never flashy, was considered a moderate lawmaker who rarely made waves.
- Representative Charles W. Dent of Pennsylvania, a co-chairman of the Tuesday Group, an alliance of about 30 moderate Republican lawmakers, helped arrange the meeting.
- The executions, by firing squad, infuriated even moderate American lawmakers, who said that Mr. Castro seemed intent on eliminating any chance of easing the trade embargo.
- Most of the criticism has come from conservative and moderate lawmakers from the South and the Midwest.
- Sarah Chamberlain Resnick, executive director of the Republican Mainstreet Partnership, said she expected that the group's moderate lawmakers would show added independence in coming months.
- Mr. Bush sat down with moderate lawmakers for the first time on Tuesday, in a meeting that many of those present described as persuasive.
- Mr. Bush had personally urged moderate lawmakers to oppose the Senate approach, saying he needed flexibility to make airplanes safe for passengers.
- Q. When is a self-proclaimed moderate Republican lawmaker just another malleable vote?
- A dozen supposedly moderate lawmakers turned tail as aptly named floor whips tested the rebels' steel.
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