Sentence examples for overreaching authority from inspiring English sources

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Carroll, married to an Episcopalian, reveals that he once considered becoming an Episcopalian himself: "Theologically there was no longer any substantial difference between Rome and Canterbury, with the one exception of Rome's claim to supreme ecclesiastical authority.... My conclusions about the overreaching authority of the modern papacy made me more like an Anglican than a traditional Catholic.

"Protecting online security is a top priority; however, the Law's ambiguously defined scope, vague language and lack of safeguards raises serious privacy concerns for both individuals and businesses, especially provisions that allow overreaching authority to search and seize data and electronic equipment without proper legal oversight.

But, in reality, the bill would limit what Congressman Goodlatte considers the EPA's overreaching authority by giving states, rather than the federal government, the ability to set acceptable levels of pollution entering the Chesapeake Bay watershed.

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Some white-collar defense lawyers have privately complained that his office is overreaching its authority.

Etzioni and Marsh (2003) provide a varied collection of essays on balancing rights and public safety after 9/11, highlighting views about where the government will need to expand its authority in fighting the war against terrorism, and where it risks overreaching its authority.

In a dissenting opinion, Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes accused the Court of wildly overreaching its authority.

Legislators repeatedly accused the Justice Department of overreaching its authority and undermining both privacy and cybersecurity.

There is skepticism over whether the president is overreaching his authority.

Republicans denounced the labor board's case against Boeing, asserting that the board was overreaching its authority and should not be dictating where companies can locate their operations.

Still, Mr. Mnuchin suggested he believed that Congress was overreaching its authority and defended Mr. Trump's right not to release his tax returns.

It has divided Democrats in Congress, caused strains in the commission and provoked public charges by industry officials that Mr. Gensler is overreaching his authority and private complaints that he is "reckless" and "stubborn".

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