Sentence examples for extend its authority from inspiring English sources

The Treasury does not need Congressional approval to extend its authority for another year, but it does need to notify Congress, and any extension would be intensely unpopular.

As Whitfield Diffie and Susan Landau's history of cryptography policy, Privacy on the Line describes it, the NSA tried to extend its authority to cover U.S. private industry as well as the public sector.

United Nations troops are now authorized to concentrate on helping the government extend its authority by deploying at strategic locations and "by responding robustly to any hostile actions or threats of force".

But Beijing's objective in claiming airspace control may be a signal of intent to extend its authority farther in the region, Smith said, deeming it unlikely that China will be eager to resume diplomatic engagement with its rivals.

These commentators especially emphasize the race relations of the time, noting that some conservatives resisted the developing human rights regime because they saw it as an effort by the federal government to extend its authority to address racial segregation and discrimination in the South.

But would an all-appointed House be able to extend its authority?

By enforcing contract rights not within the jurisdictional grant conferred by Congress, as much as by improperly "inferring" a right of action, "a court of limited jurisdiction necessarily extends its authority to embrace a dispute Congress has not assigned it to resolve...

In each crisis the state extends its authority.

One hundred years later, under Emperor Zara Yakob, the Solomonid empire extended its authority southward to modern Bale and Sidamo.

The new sultanate extended its authority southward by sacking the remains of Pajajaran in 1579 and northwestward by subjugating parts of southern Sumatra by the turn of the 17th century.

Law-enforcement officials said the Mafia involvement with the Westies, a predominantly Irish gang, represented one of the first times that the Mafia had extended its authority over a non-Italian organization.