Jessica Valenti

People ask me a lot, 'Well, can you be pro-life and be feminist? Can you be conservative and be feminist?' And I think that, yeah, maybe personally you can be those things. But I think if you're advocating for legislation, or if you're fighting to limit other women's rights, then you can't really call yourself a feminist.

American Writer

James Callaghan

The rule of law should be upheld by all political parties. They should neither advise others to break the law, nor encourage others to do so even when they strongly disagree with the legislation put forward by the government of the day.

English Leader

Howard Coble

At a time when we have much work to do to address our Nation's critical infrastructure, and, as I said, which is currently in dire need of upgrade and repair, this legislation is also a jobs bill and is obviously a jobs creator.

American Politician

Jacky Rosen

Aside from introducing and supporting legislation to help close the gender gap in STEM, I believe that shining the spotlight on female role models is one of the best ways we can break the gender stereotype.

John W. Snow

Well, I think the best thing we can do for the short term is move good energy legislation through to the Congress; I'm encouraged that there's some prospect for that now.

American Economist

Gary Miller

Rather than waiting to restore fiscal responsibility after we pass legislation, we must work to ensure we remain committed to it as we draft legislation.

Jo Swinson

The piece of legislation that I'm so excited and delighted to be doing is shared parental leave.

British Politician

Robert Winston

It is important that legislation keeps pace with scientific progress.

British Scientist

Cory Gardner

I do not support legislation that would ban birth control.

William Howard Taft

The world is not going to be saved by legislation.

American President

Use 'legislation' to talk about actions the government takes to create new laws or change existing ones.

Government Action

'Legislation' refers to the whole process, not just the final law, involving debates, proposals, and voting.

Lawmaking Process

Often used in political contexts, 'legislation' can imply broader social or economic impacts.

Political Context

Use 'legislation' when referring to a collection of laws governing a specific area rather than a single law.

Legal Collection

'Legislation' often involves rules that organizations or individuals must comply with, not just guidelines.

Compliance Required

Laws within 'legislation' are officially passed by a government body, giving them authority.

Government Origin

 What if thousands of people started dying from poisoned meat or baby formula or coffee? We would be treating this as a true emergency. We would immediately be supplying safer alternatives. There would be changes in legislation, and we would be supporting the victims and their families.

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 I just want them held to a certain level of accountability, just like the rest of society. It is time for our governments to step up and do their jobs of protecting our citizenry. And while there isn't one magical piece of legislation that will fix this all,

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 don't have that anymore like there it's important spawning grounds for the salmon you know for the whole cycle of life it's very important to have as many the creatures back that were once here although this is encouraged by EU legislation national laws are

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 or us watching Big Brother, or it's just all to be played for either way? I'm not sure which way it's going to go. I mean, there's enormous pressures to harmonize freedom of speech legislation and transparency legislation around the world --

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 in order to expand or contract their power. Others determine the extent to which legislation should be enforced. And sometimes, a president may use an executive order to clarify and help implement a policy that needs to be easily defined.

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 And that leaves a few of you in this audience as potential victims. You want to know what's even more alarming? Lack of legislation and laws to adequately protect victims and punish perpetrators. There's only one federal bill pending;

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 Franklin D. Roosevelt promised a New Deal for Americans— a comprehensive set of legislation to support struggling citizens and put the country back to work. The massive federal intervention Roosevelt proposed was a radical challenge

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 legislation was passed that actually provided individuals with autism with resources, with access to educational materials that would help them. With that increased awareness, more parents, more pediatricians, more educators

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 for children born in Arizona to immigrant parents I knew that it was my responsibility to do what I could and use what I learned over the last years to stop this legislation it wasn't enough just to oppose the bills or even

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 just be concerned about whether we individually have something to hide we need to protect those who do have genetic diseases who do face possible discrimination even though there is technically legislation that prevents