Sentence examples for crisis blocking from inspiring English sources

Merkel has made small concessions to the conservatives by pushing for a European Union-wide response to the refugee crisis, blocking some refugee family reunifications and introducing some border controls.

Waiting times are rising, ambulance and A&E times growing, as the social care crisis blocks NHS beds with winter approaching.

A resolute Commission would have built a coalition to extend the conference and, risking crisis, block enlargement until consensus could be found on the key institutional and constitutional issues which a Union of eighteen or twenty or twenty-five requires.

We wanted to bring together a wide range of organizations around a common project, to strengthen the democracy movement and especially to show how our democracy crisis blocks solutions to virtually every other topline issue -- from inequality to climate change, from student debt to drug prices, from clean water to living wages, from jobs and trade policy to safe food.

Amnesty International has similarly called for governments not to exacerbate the crisis by blocking refugees.

"Santa Cruz is feeling that pressure," added Downing, who argued in her letter that Palo Alto has fundamentally failed to fix its housing crisis by blocking new developments.

Patients and health experts have accused the Government of trying to "cover up" the scale of a looming winter health crisis by blocking the publication of key waiting-time figures.

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke agrees that the housing crisis is blocking our economic recovery.

Step One: Create a fiscal crisis by blocking any new taxes in the nihilistic spirit of Grover Norquist (despite changing economic conditions).

Emergency declarations by previous presidents have been overwhelmingly used for addressing foreign policy crises - including blocking terrorism-linked entities from accessing funds or prohibiting investment in nations associated with human rights abuses.

Davis and Bennett need all of their powers to solve this crisis of blocked emotions.