Sentence examples for application backlog from inspiring English sources

But instead of waiting out its own application backlog, he said, the government automatically moved to deport him.

His office also has an initiative under way to eliminate the application backlog by 2012 by hiring 50 more reviewers.

The office has made some improvements, including reducing its application backlog to about 600,000, from more than 700,000, but it needs to do more.

One authority she advises already has an application backlog running into the hundreds, all of which must be processed before the end of this month.

The new fees are expected to underwrite the hiring of enough reviewers to bring approval times down to 10 months and sharply cut the application backlog — providing cheaper and better drugs to patients.

Nearly 7 million people have been added to the rolls for Medicaid and a children's insurance program since Obamacare enrollment opened last fall, but the number of people still caught in an application backlog is hard to pin down.

A wide spectrum of foreign-born residents feel the ripple effects, from ballooning immigration application backlogs to the denial of driver's licenses for longtime immigrant workers who cannot prove that they are working legally.

He noted, however, that because of the boom in HARP 2 refinancing combined with other refinancing, thanks to historically low interest rates, some lenders have been facing large application backlogs.

And by the end of the day of workshops and speeches, there was a feeling of optimism about the agency's plan to address its biggest problems — long patent application backlogs, inconsistent patent reviews and outdated information technology systems.

WASHINGTON — The Senate approved a sweeping reform of the nation's patent laws on Thursday, sending to President Obama a bill that changes the system for determining priority for inventions at the patent office and provides more financing for an agency beset by application backlogs and outdated computer systems.

2.45pm: Passport Office chief executive Paul Pugh and PCS union give evidence to the home affairs committee about the applications backlog.