Synonyms for legislature
ˈlɛdʒ ɪsˌleɪ tʃərleg·is·la·ture

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1. legislature, legislative assembly, legislative body, general assembly, law-makersnoun

   persons who make or amend or repeal laws

   Synonyms:
   legislative assembly, legislative body, general assembly, law-makers

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1. legislaturenoun

   Synonyms:
   legislative body

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1. List of paraphrases for "legislature":

   legislator, legislative, legco, parliament, lc, organs, term, lawmaker, legislation

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1. Bob Gray:

   That’s likely because voters want Charlie Baker to check on the Democratic-controlled legislature, but they’re turned off by Republicans in federal races, especially over social issues. He thinks Senator Warren and her deep-pocketed campaign will be tough to beat but that Dielh or Lindstrom are capable, with Diehl perhaps having the early advantage as a result of better name recognition. Senator Warren has $ 11 million in her campaign account through the end of June, compared with $ 260,000 for Geoff Diehl and $ 28,000 for Shiva Ayyadurai, another GOP candidate and a technology entrepreneur, according to Federal Election Commission records. Though presidents typically stay out of their party’s primaries, Bob Gray pointed out that Donald Trump has already defied that convention and mused that Donald Trump could be a factor in Massachusetts.

2. Farshad Ahadian:

   Most providers probably feel that it's better for physicians to self-regulate rather than practice medicine from the seat of the legislature, the truth is there's been a lot of harm from opioids, a lot of addiction. It's undeniable that we have to yield to that and to recognize that public safety is critical.

3. Judge Gideon J. Tucker:

   No man’s life, liberty or property are safe while the Legislature is in session.

4. Justice Antonin Scalia:

   Maybe the legislature and the president are not as stupid as you think, they assuredly picked those people because of who they are and when they get to the court they remain who they were.

5. Steve McDaniel:

   If you recall back in December, Memphis did something that removed historical markers in the city, it was the city of Memphis that did this and it was full knowing that it was not the will of the legislature.