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Lawmaking is not a linear process of getting from a to b.
Matthew Yglesias » Franken Hits Obama Over CSPAN Promise 2010
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Lawmaking can be a frustrating business, especially when you're outnumbered.
Democratic legislators embracing tactic to gain leverage: Fleeing 2011
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Presidential Lawmaking (seminar) - once at Harvard; syllabus attached
Elena Kagan's Questionnaire for Her Nomination as Solicitor General 2010
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Nancy Rosenblum noted that for Bentham one doesn't simply decide on good laws and leave it at that: “Lawmaking must be recognized as a continual process in response to diverse and changing desires that require adjustment.”
The History of Utilitarianism Driver, Julia 2009
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Lawmaking, law application, and law interpretation are interrelated activities, and simplicity at one end may generate complexity at another.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Should Laws Be Simple or Complicated? A Dialogue: 2009
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Lawmaking belongs to legislatures, but occasionally, the people write laws of their own through ballot initiatives.
Carey Alexander: Proposition 8 Belongs Before California's Supreme Court 2009
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Lawmaking belongs to legislatures, but occasionally, the people write laws of their own through ballot initiatives.
Carey Alexander: Proposition 8 Belongs Before California's Supreme Court 2009
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CROWLEY: Lawmaking is tricky business, with each end of Pennsylvania Avenue confident and protective of its powers.
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Lawmaking belongs to legislatures, but occasionally, the people write laws of their own through ballot initiatives.
Carey Alexander: Proposition 8 Belongs Before California's Supreme Court 2009
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Lawmaking, in an ideal republic, should be careful and deliberate.
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