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legislative English

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legislative

If someone has a legislative role, they have the power to make a law. a legislative act

legislative

relating to a legislature or composed of members of a legislature legislative council of or relating to or created by legislation legislative proposal

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senatorial political law-making assize

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Simple sentences

The U.S. government has three branches: the executive, the legislative, and the judicial.
The reconciliation report was issued in violation of the legislative requirements.

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Who is disrupting the cordial flow of legislative interchange?
The Executive, the Legislative, and the Judicial.
What are the two legislative branches of Congress called?
This gun is my legislative gun!
I mean, to see how a proper legislative assembly behaves.
Huey Long's last legislative measures, 37 of them. took a fall last Tuesday, as the administration he left behind him. pushed its investigation of his assassination 10 days ago. by Dr. Carl A. Weiss, Jr.
The DES also creates a legislative framework for education.
Now you've all met my legislative assistant, Kimberly.
Yes, Celia Kirby, Legislative Director of Pro Bono.
An investigator. Richard Goodwin with the Subcommittee on Legislative Oversight.
My name is Richard Goodwin. I'm with the Congressional Subcommittee on Legislative Oversight.
I'm with the House Subcommittee on Legislative Oversight.
My name is Richard Goodwin. - I'm with the Congressional Subcommittee on Legislative Over.
Mr. Stempel. My name is Dick Goodwin. I'm an investigator with the Subcommittee on Legislative Oversight of the U.S. Congress.
The protest is under way, as are our complaints to the legislative councils until the Governor takes heed and hears our case.
Two: that all the land of Mexico be redistributed equally among the people, and a proportional system of government be established, consisting of three equal branches - the legislative, the executive and the judicial.
I was a legislative aide for my home senator, Gaylord Nelson.
I can do that. We want you to be legislative liaison.
I have met with the legislative leaders.
The Secret Service don't want the executive branch and the legislative branch in the same room.
Legislative branch?
However, just because I don't like a law it's not up to me to substitute my judgment for legislative intent.
He's a legislative aide?
This thing with the legislative aide, who could've foreseen it?
Of the 39th Legislative District.
I was interrogating this intern from the Legislative Liaison's office.
Take your legislative agenda and shove it up your ass.
I have never seen political and legislative liaisons so unanimous in a diagnosis.
I understand it's problematic. There'd be no judicial review or legislative oversight, or even, for that matter legal finding of fact, but..
It's legislative gay bashing.
Isn't that why they made the legislative, or people's branch, the most powerful?
Yes, I suppose technically, constitutionally the legislative branch is the most powerful, but we get a motorcade.
The legislative session hasn't begun and we can't put waffles in our mouth without coughing up the ball.
The legislative session hasn't begun.
We were both in the Legislative Youth Programme.

News and current affairs

Such regulatory reform is now under consideration by the European Commission, and French support is imperative if the EU is to announce this month the necessary legislative moves to promote transparency.
But time is short, and few of new DPJ lawmakers possess the legislative experience and budgetary expertise to make that happen.
LDP lawmakers and mandarins developed a routine in which mandarins drafted cabinet-sponsored bills, LDP lawmakers checked the bills, and the two together finalized legislative drafts before they were introduced to the Diet (parliament).
Frankly, no one knows what legislative deal will be struck to raise the debt ceiling.
To reverse America's decline, Obama needs bipartisan support for his (quite mainstream) policies, but so far the US Congress has shown no stomach for a principled approach to its legislative duties.
This will also help national parliaments understand EU objectives and facilitate their legislative planning.
The decision by Hamas to join the political process by participating in the upcoming legislative elections shows that even this hardline Islamic movement has concluded that our conflict needs to be addressed by political rather than military means.
If Obama is re-elected, and Republicans control the House and Senate, his legislative agenda will essentially be a dead letter, and he will spend the next two years, at least, negotiating its reform and rollback.
Still, legislative bodies are cautious when considering possible changes to the law.
On the political front, the US faces a near-complete legislative stalemate, with no sign of a compromise that could lead to the optimal policy mix: short-term support to boost effective demand and long-term structural reforms and fiscal consolidation.
So far, that transformation, initiated following legislative elections in November 2010, has been breathtaking.
They hope that new elections would deny Hamas the majority it now has in the Palestinian Legislative Council.
But the worst problem is that the majority system for the Senate could lead to a different majority gaining control there than in the Chamber of Deputies (the lower house), which may well cause legislative paralysis.
The discretionary power of executives, in past crises, was curbed by new interventionist institutions constructed on the fly by legislative action.
Since the LDP, recently with a coalition partner, controlled the Diet, the legislative process was simply the interaction between LDP lawmakers and mandarins, centered in the LDP's headquarters.
As an energy superpower, Russia can open its coffers to appease, at least in part, the humiliation that it has inflicted on its citizens by falsifying the country's recent legislative election results.
September brings two more vital polls: a legislative election in Hong Kong and a presidential election in Indonesia.
But in parliamentary democracies such as Japan and India, an elected leader runs the country until the day his or her party or coalition loses its legislative majority.
The challenges facing US President Barack Obama as he tries to win support for risky and expensive policy options from quarrelsome Democrats and obstinate Republicans will create some tortured legislative compromises.
Using legislative language apparently drafted by Citi's own lobbyists, the firm successfully pressed for the repeal of some of the 2010 Dodd-Frank financial reforms.
To ensure democratic legitimacy and satisfy national constitutional courts (not least Germany's), a second European parliament would have to be established to serve as the eurozone's legislative branch.
Third, the allure of rejoining Europe after years of isolation, together with the European Union's commitment to enlargement, provided a gravitational pull - and a legislative template - that helped policymakers justify and implement difficult reforms.
Nonetheless, today's Congress is plagued by low legislative capacity.
The military was set to reassert full legislative powers.

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