Many of these leaders told Johnson that socially progressive legislation would be the best response to the crisis.

At the federal level, he argues, the Democrats are no longer a powerful source of progressive legislation.

During his tenure he was identified as important force behind progressive legislation.

Over the next five years he shepharded through the lower house much progressive and humanitarian legislation.

Svehla combined support for progressive social legislation with a democratic outlook.

They were unable to profit by any progressive legislation.

The whole reason for doing this is to get progressive legislation passed.

Frankfurter was considered to be liberal and advocated progressive legislation.

That is, of course, what has to be fought for; the right to tougher, more progressive legislation.

In other words Member States can go further and have more progressive legislation.