Sentence examples for outrageous refusal from inspiring English sources

One of 2016's most spectacular examples of government dysfunction was the U.S. Senate's outrageous refusal to consider President Obama's nomination of Judge Merrick Garland to replace the late Antonin Scalia on the Supreme Court.

On May 6, 2016, Sanders formally protested the DNC's outrageous refusal to "assign even one" Sanders nominee to the key Rules Committee and also for its selection of other broadly unrepresentative standing committees.

In a statement, Lillian Roberts, president of District Council 37, characterized the layoffs as "outrageous," saying the Bloomberg administration's refusal to accept the union's offer shows "a reckless disregard for the well-being of New York's 1.1 million schoolchildren and their families".

I wrote earlier this month about the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops' refusal to publicly denounce this outrageous bill, which their colleagues in Uganda are supporting.

It was with disbelief that I read about the Vatican's refusal to speak out against the outrageous remarks by President Bashar al-Assad of Syria in the presence of Pope John Paul II.

Further, observers' reports directly resulted in the expulsion of Syrian ambassadors from nearly a dozen nations last week, including the United States, showing a growing refusal to tolerate the Syrian government's outrageous actions.

One of the most outrageous signs of Moscow's protection of mafia is its refusal to extradite Russians to countries where they are wanted for organized-crime activity.

The government's refusal to disclose details of special mission requests was outrageous, Slaughter said.

"That's outrageous!" This was my old high-school friend, an entertainment lawyer not accustomed to refusals.

The British government's refusal to support search and rescue missions to save refugees in the Mediterranean is an outrageous and immoral act.

Colin Jefferson Labour's refusal to consider increases in income tax, even for people wealthy beyond most others' dreams, is outrageous and unforgivable.