Sentence examples for request to authorize from inspiring English sources

But Mr. Cole, whose district includes the massive Tinker Air Force Base, leans strongly against President Obama's request to authorize military force against Syria.

Meanwhile, the government-appointed Political Parties' Committee denied, for the fourth time in nine years, a request to authorize a "centrist" party.

The Senate Foreign Relations Committee will hold the public hearing on Tuesday to consider the administration's request to authorize force.

WASHINGTON -- A proposal that would delay a possible U.S. military strike and give Syria's government 45 days to come into compliance with an international chemical weapons treaty could get a vote in the Senate as it considers the president's request to authorize force.

WASHINGTON – Calling the use of chemical weapons "a barbarous act," House Speaker John A. Boehner said Tuesday he will support President Obama's request to authorize force against the Syrian government and also said he was confident his fellow lawmakers would do the same.

Deborah Sontag (NYT) ISRAEL: SETTLERS ACT -- Jewish settlers in the West Bank, angry that the government has turned down from 60 to 70 requests to authorize new construction, said they would start carrying out their expansions illegally.

"To provide the critical stability for our domestic energy production in the face of world price uncertainty, I will request legislation to authorize and require tariffs, import quotas or price floors to protect our energy prices at levels which will achieve energy independence".

In the June 6 memo penned by Enbridge's counsel, its attorneys explained why "interconnections on Line 67 can take place in advance of the U.S. Department of State's issuance of the Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement ('SEIS') and the requested Presidential Permit to authorize Enbridge to operate the border segment of Line 67 at its design capacity of 880,000 barrels per day".

The U.S. authorities disclosed to the reviewers that they made six requests to Europol to authorize transfers from Aug. 1, 2010, to Jan . 31 , 2011and searched the database 27,006 times.

But to support the new authority in Kabul, scheduled to take office on Dec. 22, the Afghan delegations also requested the United Nations to authorize a peacekeeping force to improve security in Kabul and create a neutral political zone there for opposition politicians to feel more at ease.

Lebanon, the council's only current Arab member, presented the Arab League's request to the council to authorize a no-flight zone to protect Libyan civilians.