11.   State legislatures and Congress are no longer gripped as they once were by the dead hand of privilege.

12.   State legislatures responded by tightening restrictions and supervision of slave activities.

13.   The convention which framed the constitution was indeed elected by the state legislatures.

14.   There are billboards seeking the re-election to the state legislature of Marion Feinstein.

15.   These rulings compelled the reapportionment of the great majority of state legislatures.

16.   Whitman enraged conservatives by opposing a ban on late-term abortions sent to her by the state legislature.

17.   The state legislature passed the statute by an overwhelming margin.

18.   Those poltroons in the state legislature who have caved in to bigotry on this important issue of basic civil rights.

19.   He survived a political scandal and was elected to the state legislature.