Sentence examples for federal standard from inspiring English sources

His goal is a federal standard.

That may not sound like much (the current acceptable federal standard is 80 parts per billion).

Hundreds of schools that received a top state rating failed the federal standard.

Now he is gearing up for the ultimate battle: to set a federal standard for compensation.

Twelve states, including many in the Northeast, have a minimum wage above the federal standard.

"The majors claim they go beyond the federal standard in formulating their additives," Mr. Bohannon said.

Many others, including New Jersey, Texas and Louisiana, follow the federal standard.

States would have to find ways to meet the federal standard.

(A handful of states actually have higher minimums than the federal standard).

Unless Congress mandates a federal standard for nurse-patient ratios, those deaths will continue.

The federal standard requires car bumpers to be 16 to 20 inches from the ground.