Synonyms for legislating
leg·is·lat·ing

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1. legislation, legislating, lawmakingnoun

   the act of making or enacting laws

   Synonyms:
   statute law, legislation, lawmaking

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1. • Government
   • Legislation

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1. List of paraphrases for "legislating":

   lawmaking, legislation, légiférer, legislative

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1. Health Minister Simon Harris:

   For the very first time in our history we are legislating for alcohol as it affects our health and it is right and proper that we do that.

2. Michael Bennet:

   People are really, really grumpy. I'm grumpy too. I'm not grumpy about White House not being involved on the political side of things. I'm grumpy because we haven't been able to pass legislation that I think would be good for the country, and that we should be able to tell people about so that we can hold off a beginning of a return to Donald Trump, donald Trump'd be a lot better off and we would be having Donald Trump spend Donald Trump time out in the country talking to people than stuck in Washington talking to people about legislating.

3. Jeff Flake:

   A lot of people say [earmarks] grease the skids of legislating, that it helps us pass legislation, but it is not worth it.

4. Mark Brewer:

   You can look through the entire Michigan election code that was written by the legislature and signed by governors of both parties. There is no role for the legislature in this process, michigan has a pretty strong separation of powers clause. And appointing members of the Electoral College is not legislating, it's not passing a law. And there's nothing in the Michigan Constitution that would authorize the legislature to do that.

5. Doug Collins:

   Your 81 letters appear to be little more than a deep-sea fishing expedition with the purpose of exposing private matters and airing alleged dirty laundry rather than legislating.