Rechercher
Lawmaker
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législateur
someone who can write or approve a law as a member of a legislative body, usually elected by people
Exemple
Corruption scandals ultimately brought down several disgraced lawmakers who had betrayed the public trust.
After years of advocacy, the bill was finally passed when a critical mass of lawmakers recognized the urgent need for reform.
Progressives hoped to elect more like-minded lawmakers who would support bills expanding health care and workers' rights.
Town hall meetings allowed constituents direct access to raise concerns with their elected lawmakers face to face.
The contentious issue of gun control sparked heated debates among lawmakers.
