Today's hearing was just the first step in the legislative process.

今天的听证会仅仅是立法程序的第一步。

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The civil customs, as an important part of the local legislative resources, deserve due attention in the legislative process.

民事习惯作为本土资源中重要的一部分，在立法过程中应该引起我们的足够重视。

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On the issues of order conflicts of legal application, the author found a way to speed up the legislative process with the study of legal origin as a starting point.

针对社区矫正法律适用的效力冲突问题，以法律渊源的研究为出发点，找到了一条有限度加快立法进程的康庄大道。

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But House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said the Democrats would not start the legislative process all over again.

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"Having said that, one of the tricks here is to try and get something done in time for the legislative process - that is the United States Senate and the Duma in Russia - to approve whatever they do before the START-1 treaty expires in December,".

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Obviously one way of getting important reforms through the legislative process would be in this vehicle.

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During the legislative process, Rep. McHenry worked extensively with the minority to achieve satisfactory investor protection.

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How should the United States Congress use social media to enhance the legislative process?

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