The lawsuit, considered the department's first in years to crack down on immigration-related discrimination against noncitizens, says the college violated provisions of immigration law by demanding extra work authorization from at least 103 individuals since 2007, rather than accepting the work-eligibility documents required of citizens, like a Social Security card and a driver's license.
In all, she managed to add more than 100 extra staff, won authorization for weekend overtime work and worked with the courts to add and expand citizenship ceremonies.
And Elizabeth Robinson, NASA's chief financial officer, assured Ms. Hutchison that NASA was planning to fly an extra space shuttle mission that the authorization law calls for.
Fortunately, Congress is doing what the White House did not do and is coming up with the extra money in this year's defense authorization bill.
The federal government is now paying an extra 13 weeks after that--but authorization for that runs out in March 2009.
And he gave e-cigarette manufacturers an extra four years to apply for FDA marketing authorization.
Although the Obama administration strongly supports repealing the policy, the White House has already threatened to veto the House version of the military bill over several provisions it opposes, including authorization of $485 million for construction of an extra engine for the F-35 joint strike fighter.
Officials said that even at the start of the year, when it became apparent that Congress might allow the temporary surveillance law to expire, intelligence officials took no steps to try to go to the secret intelligence court and renew the one-year authorizations from last August so that they would have extra time.
In addition, in our scheme (Section 3.3) XDC authorizations for secure channels are bound to the holder's SSL certificate, providing an extra layer of protection against Web site impersonation.
In 2007, Steven G. Bradbury, then in charge of the office, wrote a two-page letter simply to extend the authorization for use of a particular technique — its name is redacted — for an extra day, until "1700 E.S.T., November 8, 2007".
