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The Labour party has done more than any other to address gender inequalities, through legislation and other means, and to increase women's representation in politics, which has led to recent increases in the number of female politicians.
Lucy Powell
Politics
Women
Gender
Party
Politicians
Increase
Increases
Other
Address
More
Through
Inequalities
Female
Led
Than
Labour
Labour Party
Any
Done
Legislation
Representation
Which
Means
Recent
Number
Slavery, if it can be legalized at all, can be legalized only by positive legislation. Natural law gives it no aid. Custom imparts to it no legal sanction.
Lysander Spooner
Positive
Legal
Natural
Law
Aid
Only
Gives
Legislation
Sanction
Custom
Slavery
It is easy but inaccurate to label any legislation which makes it easier for working families to combine family and work responsibilities 'job killers.'
Madeleine M. Kunin
Work
Family
Job
Easier
Responsibilities
Easy
Combine
Makes
Label
Families
Any
Legislation
Which
Inaccurate
Working
Working Families
We want to make legislation; we want to put laws on women's uteruses and whether or not they can protect themselves from pregnancy or whatever, but we don't want to protect you once you're pregnant.
Madeline Brewer
You
Women
Whatever
Once
Laws
Put
Protect
Make
Legislation
Want
Whether
Pregnancy
Pregnant
Themselves
The history of business has shown that companies usually only regulate themselves if they're forced to by legislation, or out of self-interest - often in the shape of a marketable message that will help sell more products.
Maelle Gavet
History
Business
Will
Out
More
Only
Shape
Message
Forced
Self-Interest
Sell
Legislation
Often
The History Of
Themselves
Regulate
Products
Help
Companies
Shown
I would say to Republicans that when you look at civil rights legislation that took place in the 1960s, it took a bipartisan effort to get those things done, and so what I would tell my colleagues, both Republicans and Democrats, is let's come together, and let's be for fairness.
Marc Veasey
You
Together
Rights
Took
Say
Those
Colleagues
Tell
Would
Civil
Civil Rights
Both
Come
Look
Fairness
Democrats
Effort
Get
Done
Legislation
Place
Republicans
Republicans And Democrats
Things
Bipartisan
We must combat ill-advised conservative-led state legislation by encouraging every eligible person you know to vote.
Marcia Fudge
You
Vote
Every
State
Must
Combat
Know
Encouraging
Person
Legislation
Eligible
As I've learned in my time in the state legislature, important legislation is always a work in progress.
Marco Rubio
Work
Time
Progress
Important
State
State Legislature
My Time
Learned
Always
Legislation
Legislature
Abolition didn't just happen - people made it happen. Women's suffrage didn't just happen - people made it happen. Civil Rights legislation didn't just happen - people made it happen. And marriage equality didn't just happen, either - people made it happen.
Marianne Williamson
Rights
Marriage
Women
People
Equality
Made
Marriage Equality
Civil
Abolition
Civil Rights
Legislation
Just
Happen
Either
Suffrage
My legislation provides that Net Neutrality rules would have 'no force or effect' and prohibits similar rules from being published or re-issued.
Marsha Blackburn
Neutrality
Rules
Would
Net
Similar
Force
Provides
Effect
Legislation
Being
Published
Every proper exertion has been made and will be continued to carry out the wishes of Congress in relation to the tobacco trade, as indicated in the several resolutions of the House of Representatives and the legislation of the two branches.
Martin Van Buren
Will
Made
Congress
Every
Relation
Several
Out
Has-Been
Carry
Proper
Wishes
House
House Of Representatives
Trade
Exertion
Continue
Been
Branches
Legislation
Representatives
Tobacco
Two
Resolutions
For years, my colleagues and I - primarily Republicans but also some Democrats - have introduced legislation and written to the FCC asking the commission to cease attempts to regulate the Internet unless given the clear authority to do so by Congress.
Mary Bono
Internet
Congress
Unless
Colleagues
Introduced
Some
Given
Attempts
Written
Clear
Primarily
Also
Democrats
Years
Cease
Authority
Commission
Legislation
Republicans
Asking
Regulate
While the Washington swamp, which loves shipping American jobs offshore to make a buck or Euro, is already rising up against the proposed legislation, the USRTA is just plain common sense.
Matt Gaetz
Sense
Jobs
Rising
Proposed
Buck
Make
Shipping
Up
American
Offshore
Legislation
Just
Common
Which
Common Sense
While
Against
Swamp
Loves
American Jobs
Plain
Euro
Washington
I demonstrated through my work that I can rally other people to support legislation and get it passed.
Matt Rosendale
Work
People
Rally
Other
Through
Support
Passed
Get
Legislation
Creating legislation is a tough process. But watering down legislation? Strangling it with lawsuits and comment letters and blue-ribbon committees? Not so tough, it turns out.
Matt Taibbi
Tough
Down
Watering
Out
Lawsuits
Comment
Committees
Legislation
Process
Creating
Turns
Strangling
Letters
Fundamentally, legislation that is historic, that is comprehensive, that has a large number of senators supporting it is more durable.
Max Baucus
Comprehensive
More
Supporting
Historic
Durable
Senators
Legislation
Large
Large Number
Fundamentally
Number
If you fill your Agriculture Committee with representatives of commodity farmers, and you don't have urbanites, you don't represent eaters, okay? You don't have people from New York City on these committees, you are going to end up with the kind of farm bills we have: a piece of special interest legislation.
Michael Pollan
You
People
Agriculture
Farm
Okay
Kind
City
New
Piece
End
Up
York
Committee
Going
Represent
Committees
Legislation
Commodity
Representatives
New York
New York City
Interest
Your
Farmers
Special
Special Interest
Bills
Fill
The Energy Transition Act fundamentally changes the dynamic in New Mexico. This legislation is a promise to future generations of New Mexicans, who will benefit from both a cleaner environment and a more robust energy economy with exciting career and job opportunities.
Michelle Lujan Grisham
Future
Opportunities
Will
Job
Energy
Changes
Benefit
Future Generations
Promise
More
Both
Cleaner
Environment
Exciting
Generations
New
Economy
Robust
New Mexico
Mexicans
Mexico
Legislation
Dynamic
Transition
Act
Who
Fundamentally
Career
No legislation is going to stop a criminal from getting a gun, and anybody who says it will is wrong. Criminals will get a gun no matter what they have to do. They'll steal it. They'll borrow it. They'll have someone else buy it for them.
Mike Bouchard
Buy
Matter
Will
Gun
Else
Criminal
Criminals
Says
Borrow
Someone
Steal
Wrong
Get
Getting
Going
Legislation
Stop
Anybody
Them
Who
Internet safety begins at home and that is why my legislation would require the Federal Trade Commission to design and publish a unique website to serve as a clearinghouse and resource for parents, teachers and children for information on the dangers of surfing the Internet.
Mike Fitzpatrick
Website
Home
Safety
Internet
Parents
Publish
Design
Resource
Dangers
Would
Federal
Trade
Surfing
Begins
Commission
Legislation
Children
Information
Require
Teachers
Unique
Why
Serve
It is a rare piece of legislation indeed where there is so much agreement about the goals.
Mike Pence
Goals
Rare
Indeed
About
Piece
Legislation
Where
Much
Agreement
Too often, advances in civil rights or women's rights are undermined by wrong-headed legislation or weak-kneed political leadership.
Mike Quigley
Leadership
Rights
Women
Political
Too
Civil
Civil Rights
Advances
Undermined
Legislation
Often
Reversing the escalation of health care costs is going to need more than legislation, yet it can be done without imposing rationing, as critics of reform fear.
Mitch Kapor
Health
Fear
Care
Critics
More
Costs
Rationing
Health Care
Health Care Costs
Without
Imposing
Reversing
Escalation
Than
Reform
Done
Going
Legislation
Care Costs
Need
Revealed religion is one thing, revealed legislation, another.
Moses Mendelssohn
Religion
One Thing
Another
Revealed
Legislation
Thing
India's blood and India's gold was sought and unfortunately given - given to break Turkey and buy the fetters of the Rowlatt legislation.
Muhammad Ali Jinnah
Buy
India
Given
Sought
Blood
Legislation
Gold
Break
Unfortunately
Turkey
Millions of American families affected by debilitating diseases have new hope today after the U.S. House passed legislation to support potentially life-saving stem cell research.
Nancy Johnson
Today
Hope
Research
Potentially
Life-Saving
Stem
Stem Cell
Stem Cell Research
Support
New
House
Passed
Affected
Debilitating
Families
American
Cell
Diseases
Cell Research
Legislation
American Families
After
Millions
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