Sentence examples for agencies to act from inspiring English sources

Sometimes they have to be persuaded by outside agencies to act in a certain way.

"We were the first to go after predatory loans — we're not waiting for federal agencies to act," Ms. Coakley said.

But for environmentalists like Ms. Zipf, that explanation and the failure of the environmental agencies to act were inadequate.

Investors had expected the ratings agencies to act after last year's autumn statement revealed that the government was struggling to reduce its deficit on schedule.

The government's restricted interpretation would gut the point of the Privacy Act, and in too many cases would allow agencies to act improperly with impunity.

But if those officials fail to respond, he pledged, he will rally residents to put public pressure on the agencies to act.

Recent viral infographics that ended up not being quite as they seemed have prompted one online agency to act.

The approval by the Food and Drug Administration yesterday, which was expected, came well before the October deadline for the agency to act.

The Transportation Department has been considering expanding the rule to include international flights and the strandings could force the agency to act.

But the problem with the council's Section 120 powers is that they are not paired with the ability to force a member agency to act.

The court explained that this process allows the agency "to act to address environmental problems quickly and without becoming immediately entangled in litigation".