The phrase "affirmed this position" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when stating that someone has confirmed or supported a particular stance or viewpoint.
Example: "The committee affirmed this position during the meeting, emphasizing the importance of their decision."
Alternatives: "confirmed this stance" or "supported this viewpoint."
Shortly thereafter, the ACMG published a clarification re-affirming this position and imposing an overall obligation to report pathogenic variations for these 57 genes irrespective of choice [ 64].
The ruling affirmed the position of the Buildings Department, which enforces the billboard rules.
When the government took over the company in September 2008, it affirmed that position and has continued to pay for the lawyers.
She said Judge France affirmed the position of state officials that the city did not get the state or the mayor to sign off on the bankruptcy filing.
Romney campaign spokeswoman Andrea Saul didn't respond to emails requesting comment, but the campaign did provide a statement to the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel last month that affirmed that position.
Having affirmed the position taken in Anisminic, Lord Dyson then qualified his statement by emphasizing that "the scope of judicial review should be no more (as well as no less) than is proportionate and necessary for the maintaining of the rule of law".
With the Brown decision, the United States Supreme Court affirmed the position of civil rights activists in challenging the 1896 dicta promulgated in Plessy v. Ferguson as "inherently unequal" and thus a violation of the 14th Amendment that barred such state supported segregation.
The Supreme Court reporters whom I read all agreed that the Court is unlikely to overturn Abood and outlaw mandatory dues by public employees, with one pointing out that the Court affirmed that position in 2007 in an opinion written by Justice Scalia.
Grindon Hall Christian school in Sunderland, a private school due to reopen in September with state funding, says on its website that it will present creationism as science and affirm the position that Christians believe God's creation of the world is "not just a theory but a fact".
