Definition of «lawmaker»

A lawmaker is a person who makes or helps to make laws in their country, state or region. This can include members of parliament, senators, congressmen and women, as well as other elected officials responsible for creating and passing legislation that governs society. Lawmakers may also be involved in the drafting, debating, voting on, and revising proposed laws to ensure they align with their constituents' needs and values while upholding the principles of justice and fairness.

Usage examples

  1. The lawmaker introduced a new bill to address climate change.
  2. The lawmaker proposed stricter regulations on gun control.
  3. The lawmaker negotiated a deal to secure funding for a new public transportation system.
  4. The lawmaker drafted legislation to protect endangered species.
  5. The lawmaker spearheaded efforts to pass a law increasing the minimum wage.
  6. The lawmaker worked with a team to amend existing laws regarding cybersecurity.
  7. The lawmaker advocated for healthcare reforms to ensure better access and affordability.
  8. The lawmaker played a crucial role in passing laws to combat human trafficking.
  9. The lawmaker sponsored a bill to support small businesses during the pandemic.
  10. The lawmaker collaborated with stakeholders to implement educational reforms.
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