term limit
Often term limits. a statutory limit on the number of terms an official may serve: the Twenty-second Amendment, which imposed term limits on U.S. presidents.
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How to use term limit in a sentence
So I think that if we could get term limits on Congress, we could get more fresh faces, more fresh ideas.
The Council will have to again waive its term limits to make that happen.
Politics Report: Recall Push Not Dismissed | Scott Lewis and Andrew Keatts | December 19, 2020 | Voice of San DiegoThiry previously donated to ballot measure committees in California, to prevent changes to term limits and to create a system for redistricting led jointly by Democrats, Republicans and citizens unaffiliated with a political party.
This health care magnate wants to fix democracy, starting in Colorado | lbelanger225 | December 13, 2020 | FortuneOthers are aggressively pushing to install term limits on the top spot for committees, similar to the six-year limit Republicans impose on their chairmen.
Sen. Durbin willing to give up subcommittee post as peace offering amid Democrats’ post-election infighting | Paul Kane, Seung Min Kim | December 3, 2020 | Washington PostIn 2002, voters in Los Angeles County agreed to restrict all county term limits to three four-year terms.
New County Board and Sheriff Could Be Headed for a Standoff | Maya Srikrishnan | November 11, 2020 | Voice of San Diego
Because many sheriffs had taken fines and ransoms for their own use, a term limit of one year was imposed.
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