It's an example of representative democracy at its best.

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Senator ALLEN: In fact, the New Jersey decision really does show as an example of why our representative democracy ought to have the people making these decisions, not unelected judges.

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In Florida, for example, former state representative Kevin Ambler previously sponsored a film tax credit bill and is now a manager at two film production companies, one of which applied for film tax subsidies.

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Let me give you an example that may seem exceptional, but it's representative.

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Representative TED STRICKLAND (Democrat, Ohio): This is another example of where the workers basically are given the short end of the stick and the company uses a bankruptcy law in order to avoid their commitments and their obligations.

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For example, Ohio Republican Bob Ney, the so-called Representative Number One in the plea, is chairman of the House Administration Committee, sort of the mayor of the House side of Capitol Hill.

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Home Office minister Baroness Browning, said: "I would expect people on the panel to have some form of communication back with their local authority, so that if the local authority for example was concerned, that concern would be expressed through their representative on the police and crime panel".

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For example, one of the side letters signed by U.S. Trade Representative Carla Hills and then-Deputy Minister of Foreign Economic Relations Yuri N.

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Tunisia, for example, now seems the most likely candidate to make a successful transition from authoritarian rule to truly representative government.

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