Sentence examples for much broader authority from inspiring English sources

The president of the republic was given much broader authority; he would henceforth be chosen by an electorate of local notables rather than by parliament, and he would select the premier (renamed prime minister), who would continue to be responsible to the National Assembly but would be less subject to its whims.

The Senate took the action despite confidential Government assessments that anti-drug efforts by Mexico have not produced significant results, and that the Mexican military's ties to drug cartels may be much broader than Mexican authorities have acknowledged.

But as president, Trump seems to be encouraging deportation on a much broader scale, and immigration authorities look happy to take him up on that.

After the New Deal, the power of the national government was greatly increased; the President's authority was much broader; there were changes as well in prevailing understandings of individual rights, including diminished protection of freedom of contract and private property.

Mr. Bergsten argues that Mr. Bush capitulated to protectionism on American steel to generate enough support in Congress for enhanced authority to negotiate much broader free-trade agreements over the next several years.

Congressional authority over electors is, however, much broader.

Mr. Geithner, testifying before the House Financial Services Committee, said the government could have grappled more effectively with A.I.G. — an insurance conglomerate over which neither the Fed nor any other federal bank regulator had much authority — if the Treasury had already had broader authority to "resolve" troubled institutions.

In addition to increasing the number of Latino sponsors we have in the corporate world, senior managers can use their influence and authority to impact diversity initiatives on a much broader scale in other ways.

To rein in roaring inflation almost 20% in the year to March the authorities have had to reimpose lending curbs, this time much broader ones than those to reduce speculation.

The problem that Snowden exposed is that the government took the authority it had to do one thing and then used it to do much broader things.

He continued: "Instead, these killings and forced disappearances reflect a much broader pattern of abuse and are largely the consequence of the longstanding failure of Mexican authorities to address the problem".