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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The debate will be a subtext -- and likely flare publicly -- as thousands of activists, influencers and Republican lawmakers gather at the Conservative Political Action Conference that began Wednesday outside Dallas.
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Arkansas Online, 26 Mar. 2026
Two high-profile progressive lawmakers are introducing a bill Wednesday that would pause new data centers in the United States until national safeguards are in place to protect workers and consumers and ensure the technologies don’t harm the environment.
—Matthew Daly, Fortune, 25 Mar. 2026
Both the state Department of Energy and Environmental Protection and the state’s Office of Consumer Counsel, which advocates on behalf of utility customers, have also called for further analysis before lawmakers open the door to plug-in solar.
—John Moritz, Hartford Courant, 25 Mar. 2026
In 2023, Connecticut lawmakers restricted the use of that contract-language lever — it's called a prejudgment remedy waiver — for cash advances under $250,000, like Jane's.
—Alina Selyukh, NPR, 25 Mar. 2026
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Arkansas Online, 26 Mar. 2026
Two high-profile progressive lawmakers are introducing a bill Wednesday that would pause new data centers in the United States until national safeguards are in place to protect workers and consumers and ensure the technologies don’t harm the environment.
—Matthew Daly, Fortune, 25 Mar. 2026
Both the state Department of Energy and Environmental Protection and the state’s Office of Consumer Counsel, which advocates on behalf of utility customers, have also called for further analysis before lawmakers open the door to plug-in solar.
—John Moritz, Hartford Courant, 25 Mar. 2026
In 2023, Connecticut lawmakers restricted the use of that contract-language lever — it's called a prejudgment remedy waiver — for cash advances under $250,000, like Jane's.
—Alina Selyukh, NPR, 25 Mar. 2026
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“Lawmaker.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lawmaker. Accessed 28 Mar. 2026.
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