Sentence examples for policymaking powers from inspiring English sources

The GOP also has the House majority, limiting Barack Obama's policymaking powers for the remainder of his presidency.

We give away our policymaking powers to elected politicians on Election Day, and then we blame them when things go wrong.

Conservative leader David Cameron has made it plain that if his party wins the election it would strip Ofcom of its policymaking powers.

"I am completely opposed to any move to centralise policymaking powers to the NEC or to Labour party conference," she wrote.

In practice, processes of governance de facto present a balance between maintaining (central) public control over matters and delegating decision and policymaking powers and competences to other agents.

This situation is not unique to New York and London indeed, most cities similarly have a constrained capacity to act, limited by state or national laws or rules specifically designed to rein in the energy policymaking powers of local authorities.

Its most ambitious pledge was to transfer policymaking power from bureaucrats to politicians.

Indeed, he has been at the pinnacle of economic policymaking power in the US for almost a decade.

A different Energiewende Keep the door open ReprintsMr Gauck, who has no policymaking power but speaks as the conscience of the country, is now urging Germans to step forward.

Luti was an early advocate of military action against Iraq, and, as the Administration moved toward war and policymaking power shifted toward the civilians in the Pentagon, he took on increasingly important responsibilities.

Appointees get seats at important tables, but with Republicans in charge of major agencies, they have little policymaking power.