Sentences with phrase «law withstands a legal challenge»

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The critics also said the state law wouldn't likely withstand a federal legal challenge.

By Sean Ryan Milwaukee's local bidder preference Monday withstood legal challenges filed by sewer contractors that lost projects because of the law.

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But what is one to make of a climate - change law that withstands a $ 35 million campaign supported by conservative oil interests only to be thrown off course by a legal challenge from the leftier edges of the environmental movement, particularly its environmental justice wing?

This is another indicator that existing international law must be strengthened if it is to withstand the serious ethical, legal, moral, operational, societal, and technical challenges raised by such weapons systems.