Sentence examples for requesting authority for from inspiring English sources

In Washington, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke testified on financial regulation reform before the House Financial Services Committee and backpedaled from requesting authority for the central bank to act as supreme regulator of systemic risk.

In 1883 a shorter route south from Inverness was promoted by an independent company, the bill defeated in parliament only after the Highland had promised to request authority for a shorter line.

In addition to requesting authority from Congress for the Treasury to spend seven hundred billion dollars — about five per cent of the value of all home loans outstanding — on "mortgage-related assets," the draft legislation he circulated said that the Treasury Secretary's actions "may not be reviewed by any court of law or any administrative agency".

In addition to requesting authority from Congress for the Treasury to spend seven hundred billion dollars about five per cent of the value of all home loans outstanding on "mortgage-related assets," the draft legislation he circulated said that the Treasury Secretary's actions "may not be reviewed by any court of law or any administrative agency".

WASHINGTON — The Bush administration on Saturday formally proposed a vast bailout of financial institutions in the United States, requesting unfettered authority for the Treasury Department to buy up to $700 billion in distressed mortgage-related assets from the private firms.

and Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii) marks the strongest demand yet from the left that Obama request explicit authority for the fight.

At a forum in April at the University of Texas, Judge Royce C. Lamberth, who recently stepped down as the court's presiding judge, praised Attorney General John Ashcroft and his staff for ending abuses of the system for requesting wiretap authority.

4 Cluster target is under revision by OCHA in the Humanitarian Response Plan. 5 The small percentage of the target achieved by UNICEF is due to the temporary suspension of the hygiene promotion campaign in non-government-controlled areas, as well as the de-facto authorities' request for tax for print and all media controlled by them.

The police also found a letter sent by Mr. Nasser to Dominican immigration authorities requesting approval for two Dominican women to travel to El Salvador for company training.

Representative Barney Frank, Democrat of Massachusetts and chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, said Mr. Paulson and Mr. Bernanke had not requested any new legislative authority for the bailout at Tuesday night's meeting.

The prices requested by local authorities for care made it impossible for Mitie to carry on, she said.