Phrases with «congressional authorization»

"Congressional authorization" refers to the approval or permission given by the United States Congress for certain actions or decisions to be taken. It means that Congress has agreed, usually through a vote, to allow something to happen or take place. Full definition

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Sentences with «congressional authorization»

On the home front, despite the post-9 / 11 congressional authorization of new surveillance powers to the administration, its officials chose to ignore these and, on its own initiative, undertook extensive spying on American citizens without obtaining the necessary judicial warrants and without reporting to Congress on this program. (religion-online.org)
Good for President Obama for seeking congressional authorization for a strike on Syria. (firstthings.com)
DOL announced its final rule on April 6; Congress may pass a resolution of disapproval of a rule within 60 days under the Congressional Review Act, which would block the DOL from implementing the rule or issuing a similar one without congressional authorization. (thinkadvisor.com)
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Phrases with «congressional authorization»

Sentences with «congressional authorization»

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