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How To Use legislating In A Sentence

• Instead, I question the morality of legislating against a group simply seeking a better pay for a dangerous job.
• The recent accidents caused the government to think about legislating against drunk driving.
• It works for them as a catch-phrase, but becomes conveniently forgotten when it comes top stuff like legislating lifestyle or invading foreign lands. Think Progress » Holding up the health care bill, Rep. Gohmert shouts, ‘I brought an abortion to show you today.’
• Setting aside for the moment that a political movement attempting to avoid the democratic process by legislating through the courts is an assault on our constitutional system, is it truly an illusion that one can avoid the necessary compromises of politics by legislating through the courts? Balkinization
• Or people who decry “legislating from the bench” when a state supreme court rules discrimination unconstitutional … Think Progress » Gregg: Not ‘A Lot Of People’ Would ‘Really Care’ If Democrats Use Reconciliation To Finish Health Care
• Every Supreme Court decision could be described as legislating from the bench: whether the law is upheld or overturned, it is still defined and applied by the Court. Think Progress » Lieberman satisfied by prospect that Obama nominee could make Supreme Court ‘slightly less liberal.’
• To spend so much for the sake of legislating against a minority doing something they never did is, to my effete southern mind, perverse.
• Please show me where that concept is in the Constitution and how that would not be legislating from the bench. Specter faces angry crowd at town hall meeting
• They tried to deal with noisy modernity in all its forms by launching anti-noise crusades, legislating what constituted social noise and punishing transgressors, and by trying to make people and machines quieter.
• This bill is nothing but touchy, fluffy, feel-good nonsense, and it is doing nothing more than promoting and legislating lying.