Policy analysts pointed out that the New York State Legislature's hostility to congestion pricing was a response to what legislators saw as the billionaire mayor's dismissive stance toward them and his penchant for strategically doling out large gifts to political and advocacy groups that support his ideas.
On the House side, leaders are taking a more dismissive stance.
Our sector is dismissed as the "toy department" in the department store of the news business, and there is merit to that dismissive stance.
He's being snidely dismissive, a stance that is made worse by the fact that Russia's efforts may have been intended to help him in a campaign that featured him repeatedly praising Putin.
For all the proposed cuts to raises and benefits, Tony Reardon, the president of the National Treasury Employees Union, said he's bothered just as much by the "dismissive and disrespectful" stance he believes the White House holds toward federal workers.
Szasz, however, is dismissive of our position.
Baxter shows the defensibility of that theory against past dismissive interpretations, especially of Hume's stance on infinite divisibility.
He said Verizon initially seemed so dismissive of the two unions' position and so unwilling to budge from its original stance that union negotiators felt the company was seeking in effect to wipe out the unions' bargaining rights.
The authors conclude: The overall results reveal a highly dismissive view of climate change and critical stance toward climate science among these influential conservative pundits.
Why then I wonder are so many dismissive of its impact, its anti-material stance, etc.? What are your thoughts on this?
I asked the Home Office if they would explain why they had rejected Maimuna's claim, particularly when it seems so inconsistent with their stance on FGM, but they were dismissive.
