The phrase "a statement opposing the" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing a viewpoint or declaration that contradicts or challenges a particular idea, policy, or belief.
Example: "The organization released a statement opposing the new legislation that they believe would harm the environment."
Alternatives: "a declaration against the" or "a remark countering the".
Newcastle United fans have issued a statement opposing the planned demonstration.
The Grocery Manufacturers Association, the trade group that represents major food companies and retailers, issued a statement opposing the move.
And others, including 68 rabbis who signed a statement opposing the eruv, contend that that ruling cannot be ignored.
On Monday, the White House press secretary, Robert Gibbs, issued a statement opposing the new construction and urging the Israelis and Palestinians to resume peace talks.
But at Amnesty, Burley put out a statement opposing the "no fly, no buy" measures as "false solutions to the real threats of gun violence and terrorism".
Speaker Nancy Pelosi of California issued a statement opposing the war tax, and Senate Democrats continued work on a defense appropriations bill that would assure sufficient funds to keep war operations going.
In December, lawmakers from both political parties in both chambers of Congress issued a strong statement opposing the piracy bills, proposing an alternative bill that included more government review of copyright infringement claims and kicked claim adjudication toward the U.S. International Trade Commission, responsible for policing international trade violations.
But all have signed a joint statement opposing the use of the technique without an independent assessment of its safety.
Senator Dianne Feinstein, Democrat of California, the chairwoman of the Senate Intelligence Committee, and Senator Saxby Chambliss, Republican of Georgia, the ranking minority member of the panel, issued a joint statement opposing the House legislation.
Senator Joe Manchin III, Democrat of West Virginia, who until recently was the state's governor and who had sued the E.P.A. over delays on the project, issued a blistering statement opposing the agency's final ruling.
The Associated Press reported that the participants would issue a joint statement opposing the "use or threat of force by any claimant attempting to enforce disputed claims in the South China Sea".
