Sentence examples for approve a request for from inspiring English sources

The Obama administration is waiting for Congress to approve a request for $41m to reduce the backlog.

United is trying to persuade the Air Transportation Stabilization Board to approve a request for $1.8 billion in federal loan guarantees.

The federal government has yet to approve a request for Jay Weatherill, South Australia's premier, to attend talks with other regional and state leaders.

In Panther's final-results statement in April he said he would ask shareholders to approve a request for the company to make a donation to Ukip, a previous resolution having failed to garner enough support.

The board and management of Carrefour, the giant French retailer, agreed to ask shareholders to approve a request for two board seats from Colony Capital and Groupe Arnault, two new investors in the company.

He said that prison authorities had informed him they would not approve a request for him to attend because of public safety concerns and that, had he attended, the funeral would have been "a media circus".

Congress is this week widely expected to approve a request from Obama for authorisation to arm and train moderate Syrian rebels, one of numerous controversial aspects of the latest program.

Reports on Friday suggested Berlin was moving to approve a request from Turkey for German arms manufacturer Rheinmetall to upgrade its Leopard 2 tanks, to make them less vulnerable to explosives.

The Public Utilities Commission approved a request for a rate increase by Portland General Electric, the state's largest electric utility.

The Small Business Administration recently approved a request for the loans that was made by Governor M. Jodi Rell after the Federal Emergency Management Agency turned down her request for help.

What's more, at a special meeting last week, the town council approved a request for Westfield to accept a gift of a Nativity scene for the train station.