"legislative" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The defeat was the first legislative setback for the popular Governor.
- The march came at a difficult time for the abortion rights movement, after months of legislative setbacks.
- The way it looks to us, Mr. Bush suffered a legislative setback in not hitting the $1.6 trillion figure that he declared to be "just right."
- He led his party's efforts to thwart land reform, but suffered a series of legislative setbacks in 1983.
- Besides its legislative setbacks, the tobacco industry is contending with a steady decline of about 2 percent a year in American tobacco consumption.
- Today's debate was a shadow of last November's confrontation that dealt Mr. Clinton one of his most stinging legislative setbacks.
- During a parliamentary session on March 7-9 Walesa suffered his first major legislative setback when he was defeated by substantial majorities in several votes.
- A bill to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from automobiles has stalled in the California State Assembly, the latest legislative setback for environmental groups.
- Later in 1988, legislative and legal setbacks on proposals designed to limit overall campaign spending by candidates were shelved after a Republican filibuster.
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