Sentence examples for to enforce current from inspiring English sources

Worse, prevailing Republican rhetoric, adopted in part by Democrats, portends more budget cuts, which would leave the agencies unable to enforce current rules, let alone new ones.

Potocnik says he wants stronger air quality laws across the EU but many member states are already failing to enforce current rules.

- Government willingness and ability to enforce current law, investigate, and prosecute money laundering and illegal financial activities, to include plans to tighten financial controls and strengthen its financial intelligence unit.

The TUC has been campaigning for a legal maximum temperature for many years, but at present it is still down to local authorities and the Health and Safety Executive to enforce current legislation based on the reasonableness of the temperature.

Human Rights Watch criticized Senegal for failing to enforce current laws that make it illegal to force others to beg and to abuse children, and for not regulating the schools, called daaras, where the children are kept.

It's a risk that Obama himself did not take when facing re-election in 2012, memorably responding to a gun control question during a presidential debate with Mitt Romney not long after the Aurora movie theater shooting by focusing on the need to enforce current laws and keep guns away from the mentally ill.

The resolution commits all United Nations members to enforcing current sanctions on Iran and North Korea.

In a nationwide poll our firm recently conducted for the Democratic National Committee, we asked 800 voters what action they want our government to take: "enforce current gun laws more strictly but not pass new laws" or "pass new gun laws in addition to enforcing current laws more strictly".

However, the oversight is secondary to enforcing current regulations.

"The first thing we need is for President Obama to finally enforce current immigration law and strengthen our borders.

According to the "just enforce current laws" argument, we should, for instance, tolerate the "gun show loophole" in federal law that allows criminals to buy guns from private sellers at gun shows without background checks, because we can always hire more federal agents to track down the criminals after they get the guns.