If Congress does not lead and fulfill its legislative responsibilities, the voters should replace all members with folks who will do so.

Although both European and national legislators share the legislative responsibilities, neither of these bodies has final responsibility for the whole.

They should face up to their fresh legislative responsibilities candidly.

Tied to Washington by his legislative responsibilities, he spent only a few days campaigning last month.

In consequence, the National Assembly was promised increased legislative responsibility.

Some members received honorariums from companies whose interests overlap with their legislative responsibilities.

Initiative and referendum, for example, is seen by some legislators as a dilution of their legislative responsibilities.

Though the royal Council retained legislative and judicial responsibilities, it became a primarily administrative body.

While they share legislative responsibilities, each house also has special constitutional duties and powers.

Some members left their legislative responsibilities to serve in the armed forces.