He also asked congressional approval for using Am.

Acting OMB Director Russ Vought asked congressional leaders and Vice President Mike Pence for the delay in a letter earlier this week.

The government was especially irked that the Zapatistas refused to accept two sealed envelopes which President Ernesto Zedillo had asked congressional mediators to deliver.

Senator Pat Toomey of Pennsylvania has asked congressional auditors to determine if the law can be applied to agencies' guidance that effectively resembles regulation.

At that session, senior administration officials asked Congressional leaders for additional authority to soothe turbulent capital markets.

Obama also asked Congressional leaders to delay a vote on to authorize military force in order to allow diplomacy to play out.