The phrase "a statement rejecting the" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing a formal declaration or response that dismisses or disagrees with a particular idea, proposal, or claim.
Example: "The committee issued a statement rejecting the proposed changes to the policy."
Alternatives: "a declaration dismissing the" or "an announcement opposing the".
Update: Meanwhile, the filmmakers themselves weighed in with a statement rejecting the notion that their work was intended to serve Mr. Obama's political interests.
After Exxon Mobil representatives reviewed a copy of the legal brief on the fund's Web site, the company issued a statement rejecting the accusations.
After receiving General Dempsey's letter, Mr. Engel released a statement rejecting the assertion that American involvement in Syria "would simply constitute 'choosing sides' between one armed group and another".
On Friday, hours after the governor announced a plan to take over the city's parlors, the mayor issued a statement rejecting the proposal that seemed to take Mr. Paterson by surprise.
The Saudi Foreign Ministry released a statement rejecting the seat just hours after the kingdom's own diplomats — both at the United Nations and in Riyadh, the Saudi capital — were celebrating their new seat, the product of two years of work to assemble a crack diplomatic team in New York.
But those discussions came to an abrupt halt late Friday when Mandalay issued a statement rejecting the offer and complaining that the terms put too much risk on Mandalay in case regulators sought to force the combined company to shed properties to receive approval for the transaction.
Galt, in a statement, rejected the accusations.
Mr. Deal, in a statement, rejected the ethics office findings.
Galt, in a statement, rejected the accusations and vowed to defend itself.
Yogev's comments sparked outrage throughout the legal and political system, prompting Netanyahu to issue a statement rejecting this and other attacks on the court.
Lucent's release of a formal statement rejecting the bankruptcy talk reflects the company's troubled state.
