Back in 2009, after the House passed a media shield bill, the action shifted to the Senate, leading to a compromise bill that would protect reporters' sources, but grant the government authority to override that in certain national security cases.
In a neat manoeuvre, the government got the authority to agree to the takeover by giving Hackney's new star director of education, Elizabeth Reid, a big role in the arrangement.
"Tony Blair's unprecedented second landslide, after a campaign in which no-one could doubt the main parties' positions on Europe, gives the government precisely the authority it needs to lead a great national debate about Britain's future in Europe, " Mr Taylor said.
The Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010, which gave the government more authority to set standards for food sold at school, could help by increasing the reimbursement for school meals.
In particular, the Trust Fund finances ongoing Federal government activities in responding to the BP oil spill, and then provides the legal authority for the government to seek full reimbursement from the responsible party for these activities.
That resolution expires on December 3rd, leaving the federal government without the authority to spend any money.
In this grab bag of proscriptions and prescriptions, can we find a provision defining the size and scope of the central government authority in creating and maintaining a social welfare system?
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The leading argument against DOMA all along has been that the federal government lacks authority under the Constitution to create and enforce a definition of marriage different from that of the state in which a couple resides.
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This week, for instance, Frank is set to introduce a bill giving the government resolution authority for faltering non-bank financial institutions, an idea that is supposed to go a long way toward ending the notion that any one company is too big to fail.
President Karzai is increasingly extending the government's authority across the country.
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Over the past year, both the Israeli government and the Palestinian Authority have taken important steps to build confidence.
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He said the council could not achieve this overnight but the government cash took the authority further in the right direction.
The Israeli government and the Palestinian Authority are already cooperating on a daily basis to increase security and reduce violence, to build institutions and improve conditions on the ground.
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The Egyptian government and the Palestinian Authority tried to persuade Israel to let a third party monitor the main crossing point between Egypt and the Gaza strip, which thousands of Gazans surged across last week.
McCain voted for the 2001 law, which has given the federal government unprecedented authority over testing, academic standards and the rating of the nation's public schools.
Or should the government use its authority to advance certain products while discouraging the use of others?
Asked on the BBC's World at One programme whether these reverses showed the government was losing authority, Mr Straw said this was not the case.
In defending the constitutionality of the Act, the federal government relies upon the Commerce Clause of the Constitution as the enumerated power supposedly delegating authority to the federal government for this regulatory compulsion.
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David we've been heartened by the very positive reaction to our report, virtually every government in the world has endorsed it including the government of Israel and the Palestinian authority.
The reason for this is not the money NPR receives from the government but the colophon of authority that federal subsidy confers.
In 1988, the government tasked the Civil Aviation Authority with looking ahead 15 years to assess what might be needed to make sure London's airports did not become congested.
The Kurdish leadership agreed to a U.S.-sponsored compromise in 2005 in which the central government would have the authority to manage existing oil fields, but new fields would fall under the exclusive jurisdiction of the regions.
But the about-turn on three-month money made it look inconsistent, and the Northern Rock affair has damaged its public standing, even if the government and the Financial Services Authority, Britain's banking supervisor, were also at fault.
He was tapped by new president Dilma Rousseff to lead the government run Public Olympic Authority, the Estado de Sao Paulo newspaper reported Monday.
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The government is now reviewing the authority of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to oversee and control reproductive medicine.
The independent intervention board, the first in Wales, was imposed by the assembly government following concerns the local authority was failing to protect young people.
Adams says the professional football he encountered when he relocated to India from Britain in the early 1990s was "amateurish" and held back by the government-controlled Sports Authority of India and the AIFF, which administers association football in India and controls the top-tier I-League.
After all, she is a lawyer, and she, too, invariably invokes the Constitution as the authority for smaller government.
The government or taxing authority does not generate any of its own revenue.
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But according to Pakistan's constitution, the government is the only one with authority to file treason charges against Musharraf.
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