Sentences with phrase «of federal authority»

A startup is close to securing the approval of federal authorities for its first private lunar mission.

Most people are unaware of the unconstitutional expansion of federal authority to take control of electric generation in this country.

What does a gross overreach of federal authority into personal economic liberty have to do with joining a cult?

After Obama and Bush, it's not irrational to fear that every hint of federal authority in education is an open door.

Follow the lead of federal authorities.

Does Hillary Clinton see the Obama administration's orders against the leaders of Westchester County as a legitimate use of federal authority?

The Cuomo administration's process in awarding a license to a Catskills casino attracted the attention of federal authorities who probed whether government insiders profited from the decision.

This means, the most successful recall will be a people - initiated federal recall that aids in the process for revocation of federal authority, and is founded on petition by general assembly of the people, without administrative involvement from the states.

NYPD Commissioner Bill Bratton — who said he has no problem releasing police personnel records — said the NYPD has completed its probe but is awaiting the conclusion of the federal authorities» decision before the department will act.

The revelation that Ms. Huntley was taping conversations suggested a widening dragnet in Albany: the spectacle of two sitting lawmakers — one a senator, the other an assemblyman — independently recording conversations at the behest of federal authorities.

The mayor noted that since 9/11, there had been 20 terrorist plots against or based in New York — all thwarted by the NYPD with the help of federal authorities.

Narrator: After a string of similar guerrilla actions, Cuomo in January 2016 decided to shut down the New York - Canada border, a usurpation of federal authority that the rest of the nation was too wrapped up in the Super Bowl season to notice.

While the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey has jurisdiction over the airport, its police are not permitted to enter the Customs and Border Protection area without the invitation of federal authorities.

«We need to get away from all the paperwork required under No Child Left Behind [President George W. Bush's signature reforms of elementary and secondary education, which many Republicans now view as a failure and an intrusion of federal authority into state - run education systems].»

Cartel Land is keen to show how information and rumors travel through the militia and the towns they come to control: photos of beheaded citizens pop up on smartphones; at impromptu public forums held in town squares, citizens both praise and condemn Mireles's usurping of federal authority; his soldiers, meanwhile, pick up suspected criminals on hunches, and won't relent without a confession.

The federal No Child Left Behind Act accelerates these trends by exerting a strong degree of federal authority over public education.

Fourth, left - leaning school reformers who don't like the law are lamenting the reduction of federal authority as a loss for the nation's students.

Some see this as an unwarranted and ultimately futile extension of federal authority into matters properly left to states and communities.

This directive is significant; it is a devolution of federal authority and an opportunity to restore the authority of local education leaders.

Rum Row, an enormous fleet of old freighters which lay at anchor up and down the Eastern Seaboard, acted as a series of floating liquor warehouses just beyond the three - mile jurisdiction of federal authorities.

Commercial banks are highly regulated by a variety of federal authorities, such as the Federal Reserve and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC).

Gibson, though, continued and the result was the intervention of federal authorities.

The bold part is standard language invoking the Commerce Clause, which is the source of federal authority in what would otherwise be a state matter.

Supreme Court takes up case; It could pass as soap opera — unfaithful husband, vengeful wife, poisoned best friend — but the case before the Supreme Court also raises weighty questions about the scope of federal authority.»

The activities of Imasco, at the time of Crawford's tenure leading the company from 1985 to 1995, would later come under the scrutiny of federal authorities during investigations of smuggling schemes allegedly orchestrated by Canadian cigarette makers to avoid rising sales taxes put in place to deter Canadians from smoking.