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  • n  the branch of the United States government that has the power of legislating
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  • Council mulls pay raises for staffers
    Hawaii County Council members will consider giving their staff a 4 percent raise Tuesday. The pay raise would apply to 31 employees in the legislative branch.
    June 16, 2013 - West Hawaii Today
  • Maher Savages ‘Cryptkeeper’ Congressmen: ‘When Did We Become This Weekend At Bernie’s Government?’
    On his New Rule segment Friday night, Bill Maher excoriated the octogenarian congressmen who have withered in their seats, like Representative John Dingell , who was celebrated last week as the longest serving member of the legislative branch. "This is not about age," Maher said, "this is about congressmen who suck at their jobs because their jobs are never at stake."
    June 15, 2013 - Mediaite

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