authorization

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Bush asked for authorization to go to war as soon as Congress convened, which began an extended and torturous debate.

From Salon • Mar. 16, 2026

The temporary authorization runs until April 11 External link, according to a general license posted by the Treasury department.

From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced late Thursday that the U.S. is providing a temporary authorization to permit countries to purchase Russian oil that’s stranded.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 13, 2026

Members of both United Teachers Los Angeles and Local 99 of Service Employees International Union have approved strike authorization resolutions — meaning that their leadership has the authority to call a strike at their discretion.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2026

But now we had to at least prove that we had a right to work in the country, and that was exactly what the employment authorization card stipulated.

From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi