the state's lawmakers worked long into the night drafting a bill that would be acceptable to everyone
Recent Examples on the WebIn 2021, lawmakers were forced into a special session after a group of hard-right senators similarly demanded legislation blocking Planned Parenthood from receiving Medicaid payments.—Anna Sago, Kansas City Star, 15 May 2024 Opponents of Proposition 1 have included not only Republican lawmakers and conservative-leaning county boards of supervisors, but also disability rights activists and some mental health groups.—Vik Jolly, Sacramento Bee, 15 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for lawmaker
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