Sentence examples for expanded authority from inspiring English sources

That expanded authority did not include "G.A.O.

The expanded authority, however, is "critical ammo in the commission's enforcement arsenal," he said.

One proposal before Congress would give the Government Accountability Office expanded authority to audit the Fed.

The Ali case represents the first instance in which the military decided to use its expanded authority.

Officials have already used their expanded authority to prosecute five American men, four of whom are awaiting trial.

Department officials said they did not expect a large increase in wiretaps and surveillance, even with the expanded authority.

Using expanded authorities that permit investigations without actual evidence of wrongdoing, the FBI has also targeted minority communities for interviews based on race, ethnicity, national origin and religion.

"We're not talking expanding authority.

In practice, the Senate became the handmaiden of Napoleon's expanding authority, sanctioning changes such as the life consulship, the purge of the Tribunate, and Napoleon's elevation to the rank of hereditary emperor.

All daimyo worked to convert their enfeoffed vassals to the enforced dependence of the salaried status, and by the 18th century most fiefs had been absorbed under the daimyo's expanding authority.

That's why we will also expand authority for American armed forces to target the terrorist and criminal networks that sow violence and chaos throughout Afghanistan.