Sentence examples for executive authority for from inspiring English sources

"I think what this president is doing is pretty typical when Congress is controlled by the other party," said Louis Fisher, who has studied executive authority for the Congressional Research Service.

Mr. Mondale, himself a vice president in an unpopular administration, speculated that Mr. Cheney's combative stance stems from "an obsession" with the unfettered use of executive authority for national security.

He tells of a "rolling coup" by which the Labour leader and his "Bolshevik" cabal seized and consolidated control of the party, ending the trade unions' block vote, diminishing the role of MPs and punishing outspoken union bosses.The result, Mr Minkin argues, was a substitution of the leader's charisma and executive authority for serious consultation.

One of the fastest ways to restore a meaningful check on executive authority is for Congress and the President to speak with one voice and compel Rove's testimony.

Yet omitting the claim to unfettered executive authority shows respect for Congress and international standards.

"There's a lot that the President can do using his executive authority without waiting for congressional action," said John Podesta, who led the transition team, a few days after the 2008 election.

"There's a lot that the president can do using his executive authority without waiting for Congressional action, and I think we'll see the president do that," John D. Podesta, a top transition leader, said Sunday.

The review, the administration's latest move to combat climate change using executive authority rather than wait for congressional action, comes at a tough time for the industry.

Or is this the beginning of a fight for executive authority against a clunky and captured "independent" agency – the Federal Communications Commission?

He then instigated a fight with his legislature and provoked a lawsuit by using his executive authority to widen eligibility for state-subsidized insurance programs.

Shannen W. Coffin, a former deputy assistant attorney general, who handled the case in district court, said that the decision was a "huge victory for executive authority" that would help the White House regain legal prerogatives in the courts.