Sentence examples for enable states from inspiring English sources

Specifically, industry lobbyists have sought to kill the administration's proposal to enable states to set higher standards for banks.

The funds will enable states to upgrade their equipment, train poll workers and otherwise improve how elections are administered.

The Congressional Budget Office says the bill will enable states to cover more than four million uninsured children by 2013, while continuing coverage for seven million youngsters.

Fully paid for by reauthorizing an uncontroversial employer surtax, the bill would enable states to provide unemployment benefits to workers who are often ineligible, like part-timers.

The proposal's sponsor, Senator Bob Graham, Democrat of Florida, said it would enable states to cover more than 200,000 people a year.

But the "catastrophic" oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico has prompted the draft bill to continue with the moratorium and enable states to veto drilling in waters up to 75 miles off their coasts.

If the Supreme Court substitutes its judgment for Congress's, it will enable state and local governments to erode nearly half a century of civil rights gains.

Brazil will try to use its newly discovered offshore oil to enable state-run oil company Petróleo Brasileiro to become an ever-more useful tool of economic policy.

The Austrian economist Franz Nauschnigg advocates a model of public-private partnership that would enable state-owned companies to borrow cheaply with a government guarantee and recoup the outlay through tolls, road pricing or a few cents added to gasoline taxes.

That would enable state officials and huge pension funds like Calpers to collect sizable monetary damages from the banks if officials could prove mortgages were improperly packaged into securities that later dropped in value.

The system states are assumed immeasurable, and a classical observer is incorporated for observation to enable state-based feedback control.