In his announcement of the authorization to use what is called "administrative detention" against radicals — imprisonment for long periods without charge — Mr. Netanyahu said: "Those who raise a hand against Israeli soldiers or Israel police personnel will be punished severely.
Merrill's announcement brings its total authorization to $14 billion since February 2004.
and former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee all sounded more hawkish notes following the administration's announcement, arguing that the authorization's narrow scope, both in terms of time and ground troops, would unnecessarily hamper U.S. power abroad.
The GoK announced this authorization on June 17 , 2009
WASHINGTON -- Immediate reaction to President Obama's surprise announcement that he would seek congressional authorization for a military strike on Syria was largely positive among members of Congress, but offered little indication of whether a vote would succeed.
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The announcement follows recent news that Microsoft earned a special form of authorization to sell its products to the government.
But the HHS announcement shows just how limited the directive is, despite the significance of work authorization and the reprieve from deportation concerns for two years.
The announcement came a day after the House passed an amendment to the annual military authorization bill that would mandate investigations of the program by both the inspector general's office and Congress's investigative arm, the Government Accountability Office.
The announcement came one day before Brazil was to begin imposing up to $830 million in sanctions with authorization from the World Trade Organization.
"I think the Syrian regime is feeling a little hung out to dry" because of Putin's announcement, said a Western diplomat, speaking on the condition of anonymity because of a lack of authorization to discuss the issue publicly.
