"lawmaker" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Mere talk of changing the status quo is angering upstate lawmakers from competing regions and exposing traditional fault lines between upstate and downstate interests.
- That concession angered some environmentalists and lawmakers.
- The prime minister preempted the parliamentary grilling and angered lawmakers who accused him of covering up corruption and undermining their constitutional right to question ministers.
- Mr. Perry vetoed more than 80 bills, a record, angering lawmakers in both parties.
- By arrogantly preventing a vote on campaign finance reform this week, Newt Gingrich so angered fair-minded lawmakers that they are now rallying to the cause of cleaner elections.
- The reversals have angered prosecutors and lawmakers over the years.
- Indeed, he refused last week to spend a minuscule $5 billion appropriated by Congress for a grab bag of "emergency" items, angering lawmakers from both parties.
- The decision has angered commission officials and Democratic lawmakers, who say that it reflects the administration's calculation that corporate scandals have begun to recede as a political issue.
- Besides the B.C.C.I. issue, Mr. Barr is likely to face hard questions at the hearings on other Thornburgh policies that angered Democratic lawmakers.
- He angered lawmakers from other parts of the state when he referred to Michigan as "the Mississippi of the North" over the state government's treatment of Detroit.
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