Sentence examples for granted equal authority from inspiring English sources

The minority leader ultimately made the call after she met with House Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio) to press for Democrats to be granted equal authority on approving witnesses, issuing subpoenas and accessing documents submitted to the committee.

Under Minnesota state law, which grants equal authority to half and full blooded brothers and sister, Nelson and her five half-siblings would divide the estate.

There is no prospect of women being granted equal formal authority with men.

Equality will be achieved when men and women are granted equal pay and equal respect".

The mothers". Men and women, she argues, should be granted equal parental leave of 52 weeks.

Two somewhat older marriage contracts, for example, granted equal rights to both partners, even in divorce.

Therefore they must be granted equal ontological worth.

Just over a year ago, we were granted equal marriage rights.

A lot of people are now granted equal rights.

With regard to corporations in which Israelis and Palestinians hold shares granting equal rights to distribution of profits, corporation tax will be levied equally on each shareholder by the relevant tax authority, in accordance with the principles of this Annex.

I was given equal authority in the classroom by teachers.