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legislative
US /ˈlɛdʒɪˌsletɪv/
・UK /ˈledʒɪslətɪv/
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adj.AdjectiveHaving the power or ability to make laws
The legislative body writes laws
adj.AdjectiveRelating to a legislature or legislation
Legislative reforms are needed to improve the justice system.
n.NounA deliberative body of persons, usually elective, empowered to enact, change, or repeal the laws of a country or state
The state legislative is considering a new bill on education.
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Democratic Presidential Debate - June 26 (Full) | NBC News
- And the activists of Parkland, folks from Moms Demand, who have risen up across the United States and inspired so many people, you know, we may not have seen yet legislative action,
And the activists of Parkland, folks from Moms Demand, who have risen up across the United States and inspired so many people, you know, we may not have seen yet legislative action,
- LEGISLATIVE ACTION, BUT WE'RE
LEGISLATIVE ACTION, BUT WE'RE
Watch Jim Lehrer Moderate First Full Presidential Debate
- we've got three minutes total time here -- and the question is this. Many of the legislative
we've got three minutes total time here -- and the question is this. Many of the legislative
Taiwan's New President Lai Urges China to Jointly Maintain Regional Peace
- So his mandate was a little bit weakened, and he also his party, the Democratic Progressive Party of the former incumbent, Tsai Ing-wen essentially lost control of the Legislative Yuan.
So his mandate was a little bit weakened, and he also his party, the Democratic Progressive Party of the former incumbent, Tsai Ing-wen essentially lost control of the Legislative Yuan.
- incumbent, saying won essentially lost control of the legislative yuan.
incumbent, saying won essentially lost control of the legislative yuan.
Top 30 Biggest Tech Product FAILS of All Time
- Though certainly an innovative and dandy device, the Google Glass prototype was ultimately a failure for its not-so-wallet-friendly price tag, lack of special features, and the legislative actions it sparked due to privacy and safety concerns.
Though certainly an innovative and dandy device, the Google Glass prototype was ultimately a failure for its not-so-wallet-friendly price tag, lack of special features, and the legislative actions it sparked due to privacy and safety concerns.
Why America votes on Tuesdays | November 7, 2023
- But some cities will be voting for mayor and some states will be voting for governor and other legislative and constitutional issues are on the table.
But some cities will be voting for mayor and some states will be voting for governor and other legislative and constitutional issues are on the table.
How American Cars Got So Bad
- A vote on a version of the bailout failed, but eventually, as the risks of bankruptcy grew ever more concrete, President Bush went around the legislative branch and approved $17 billion in immediate funds, with more to follow once Obama took office.
A vote on a version of the bailout failed, but eventually, as the risks of bankruptcy grew ever more concrete, President Bush went around the legislative branch and approved $17 billion in immediate funds, with more to follow once Obama took office.
Texas lawmakers investigate flash floods as death toll hits 137 | REUTERS
- The legislative committee investigating the floods will next meet in one week in Kerr County.
The legislative committee investigating the floods will next meet in one week in Kerr County.
Political Vocabulary in English: 21 Common Terms
- They have the judiciary, which is the Supreme Court, and they have the legislative, which is the Senate and Congress.
They have the judiciary, which is the Supreme Court, and they have the legislative, which is the Senate and Congress.
Rights for same-sex couples in Hong Kong | BBC News
- A bill that offers limited legal rights to same-sex couples married abroad has gone through its first reading in Hong Kong's Legislative Council.
A bill that offers limited legal rights to same-sex couples married abroad has gone through its first reading in Hong Kong's Legislative Council.
- So, the government even insists the Foreign Minister Eric Tsang, who's looking after Hong Kong's constitutional affairs, has told the Legislative Council, the mini-parliaments here that this bill does not equal at all to legalizing same-sex marriage in Hong Kong.
So, the government even insists the Foreign Minister Eric Tsang, who's looking after Hong Kong's constitutional affairs, has told the Legislative Council, the mini-parliaments here that this bill does not equal at all to legalizing same-sex marriage in Hong Kong.
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- But this new report from the non-partisan Legislative Analyst's Office independently reviewed Newsom's budget and concluded the governor is facing a $55 billion deficit, twice the size of his projection.
But this new report from the non-partisan Legislative Analyst's Office independently reviewed Newsom's budget and concluded the governor is facing a $55 billion deficit, twice the size of his projection.
- But this new report from the Nonpartisan Legislative Analyst Office independently reviewed Newsom's budget and concluded the governor is facing a $55 billion deficit, twice the size of his projection.
But this new report from the Nonpartisan Legislative Analyst Office independently reviewed Newsom's budget and concluded the governor is facing a $55 billion deficit, twice the size of his projection.