Sentence examples for congress allowed from inspiring English sources

Congress allowed the law to expire last July.

Congress allowed Fannie and Freddie to operate with meager capital.

Congress allowed another $50 million in abstinence-only funding to expire in June.

A few months later, Congress allowed a parallel Congressional moratorium to expire.

These are the taxes that Congress allowed to expire in 1995.

Savings would shrink if Congress allowed states to keep some or all of the Medicaid expansion.

Martial law was proclaimed, and Congress allowed him to suspend freedom of speech, press, and assembly.

Last year Congress allowed the Defense Department to offer payments of up to $40,000.

These restrictions were weakened or lifted during the 1990s, when Congress allowed banks to expand into storing and transporting commodities.

Congress allowed a grant program important to the solar power industry to expire at the end of the year.

Congress allowed Amtrak to survive through 2003 by granting almost all the $1.2 billion requested through September.