Examples of lawmaker in a Sentence
the state's lawmakers worked long into the night drafting a bill that would be acceptable to everyone
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During her legislative tenure, Johnson passed more than 100 bills focused on patient protections and insurance reform, and authored what was described by Texas lawmakers as the first bipartisan Medicaid expansion bill in Texas history.
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Brandi D. Addison, USA Today, 26 May 2026
The Supreme Court’s latest blow to the Voting Rights Act could cost 19 Black lawmakers their seats over the next few years, the Congressional Black Caucus says, but the group is fighting back.
—Anna Liss-Roy, Washington Post, 26 May 2026
Various lawmakers have tried, and failed, over the years to reinstate the funding.
—Ali Bauman, CBS News, 26 May 2026
The Republican lawmakers sponsoring most of the legislation say those gathering at sacred sanctuaries deserve protection beyond what existing trespassing laws provide.
—Jack Brook, Los Angeles Times, 26 May 2026
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Brandi D. Addison, USA Today, 26 May 2026
The Supreme Court’s latest blow to the Voting Rights Act could cost 19 Black lawmakers their seats over the next few years, the Congressional Black Caucus says, but the group is fighting back.
—Anna Liss-Roy, Washington Post, 26 May 2026
Various lawmakers have tried, and failed, over the years to reinstate the funding.
—Ali Bauman, CBS News, 26 May 2026
The Republican lawmakers sponsoring most of the legislation say those gathering at sacred sanctuaries deserve protection beyond what existing trespassing laws provide.
—Jack Brook, Los Angeles Times, 26 May 2026
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“Lawmaker.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lawmaker. Accessed 28 May. 2026.
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