Sentence examples for power over spending from inspiring English sources

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The changes involve giving superintendents more power over spending, hiring and instructional policy.

For example, they might be given veto power over spending by a troubled country or its economic policies.

Legislative leaders say Mr. Pataki has been particularly aggressive about expanding his power over spending in other ways.

Schools Chancellor Harold O. Levy said yesterday that he planned to give district superintendents more power over spending, hiring and instructional policy as part of a major reorganization of the school bureaucracy.

O'Neill's report argues that cities, particularly those in the north of England, need to get over their rivalries and work together if they are to be entrusted with more power over spending.

Mr. Daniels was much less popular on Capitol Hill, where he made enemies in both parties with his sometimes acerbic advocacy of limited government and his efforts to pry from Congress additional power over spending.

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The Centre argues that London remains Britain's "economic powerhouse" and pivotal to the nation's success, but adds that other cities needed to be given powers over spending and investment similar to those enjoyed by the capital.

The charge has been led by John Boehner, the Speaker of the House a man who, not so long ago, was derided by hardliners as an establishment squish.The Speaker says that Republicans are duty-bound to fight Mr Obama with a weapon granted to Congress by the Founding Fathers their powers over spending requested by the executive.

The Republican party leadership in Florida has accused the three targeted justices of judicial activism and "egregious" decisions over rulings that have overturned death sentences, blocked the governor's attempt to claim new powers over spending and determined that an ideologically-driven school voucher system that gave state funds to private schools was unconstitutional.

But the mayor said it would "stimulate local democracy" and giving more powers over spending to elected councillors "would electrify politics and it was high time we did it".

Republicans charge that this would allow "unelected bureaucrats" to "ration" health care, and members of both parties object to relinquishing any power over federal spending.

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