Sentence examples for enforcement ability from inspiring English sources

FTC Chairman Jon Leibowitz has argued in favor of bolstering his agency's enforcement ability.

PAGE A9 Federal Vacancies Abound Many federal agencies are crippled by lack of personnel and enforcement ability, experts and government officials contend.

But in a statement, the FDA said it was concerned that certain aspects of the Senate bill would limit the agency's enforcement ability.

C1 Regulators Said to Lack Tools Experts and government officials say several federal regulatory agencies are crippled by deficits of personnel and enforcement ability at a time when corporate scandals are pushing Congress to reassert its oversight powers.

Mr. McCracken said the bureau had no enforcement ability, and because "the sheriff and the local police are describing this as a federal and not a local matter," the bureau had no choice but to look to the F.B.I. and the marshals.

In a statement, he said the law doesn't impede the DEA's enforcement ability.

Agency staff complained about a severe weakening in enforcement abilities; some were laid off and others resigned.

A Highway Patrol spokesman said all 7,000 officers were "trained to apply the law enforcement abilities they already have in a limited space at 35,000 feet".

Even so, experts said that the efforts by the European Commission to raise penalties to ever-higher levels showed the limits of their enforcement abilities.

The ease with which the small band of attackers mowed down civilians in downtown Mumbai, and then repelled police commandos for days in several different buildings, has exposed glaring weaknesses in India's intelligence and enforcement abilities.

When the Drug Enforcement Agency began cracking down on unscrupulous distributors implicated in the explosion of both legal and illicit painkillers, the industry successfully lobbied to have the agency's enforcement abilities curtailed.