#legislation

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In short, I'm not sure that the abortion problem can be solved by legislation. I think it can only be solved through moral persuasion.


Tony Campolo


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The fact is that we would have had comprehensive health care now, had it not been for Ted Kennedy's deliberately blocking the legislation that I proposed in 1978 or '79.


Jimmy Carter


#blocking #care #comprehensive #deliberately #fact

I'm pleased the administration is endorsing the need for legislation dealing with the chemical sector. In the past, the administration's position has been ambiguous.


Susan Collins


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In the last two years, the amount of legislation in the House of Representatives and state legislatures has been really unprecedented, that has focused on reproductive rights.


Sandra Fluke


#been #focused #house #last #legislation

Illinois then had no legislation providing compensation for accident or disease caused by occupation.


Alice Hamilton


#caused #compensation #disease #had #illinois

I hope that the Senate acts quickly to pass this legislation so that Americans will no longer worry about having to sell the family farm or business to pay taxes after the death of a loved one.


Doc Hastings


#acts #after #business #death #family

The Priestly Code preponderates over the rest of the legislation in force, as well as in bulk; in all matters of primary importance it is the normal and final authority.


Julius Wellhausen


#bulk #code #final #force #importance

Once you attempt legislation upon religious grounds, you open the way for every kind of intolerance and religious persecution.


William Butler Yeats


#every #grounds #intolerance #kind #legislation

My legislation would cut off all funding for trials of anyone from Guantanamo in any court in the United States of America. This bill would help stop the misguided plan to put Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and other 9/11 terrorists on trial in Downtown Manhattan.


Peter King


#any #anyone #bill #court #cut

The political status legislation which emerged in Congress in 1990 and 1991 did not receive the support needed for enactment into law during my tenure as Attorney General.


Dick Thornburgh


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