Although rescission was hotly debated with respect to the Equal Rights Amendment, the failure of ratification meant that nothing definitive emerged from the debate.
But employment of this analysis would not necessarily lead in specific circumstances to failures of ratification; the particular facts surrounding the passage of rescission resolutions, for example, might lead Congress to conclude that the requisite "contemporaneous" "expression of the people's will" was not undermined by the action.
Of all the projects I worked on, my greatest disappointment was the failure to achieve ratification of the ERA.
Rubin himself no doubt recalls President Bill Clinton's failure to secure ratification of the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty back in 1999.
The failure to allow formal ratification is, unfortunately, just one sign of the erosion of democracy on the island.
Our initial results suggest that, on average, shareholder votes on auditor ratification are not associated with audit failures, but are strongly associated with company stock returns.
2) As a result of still inclusive talks on a strategic nuclear weapons with Russia, which the president dearly wants as a symbolic triumph but whose failure or challenge in a ratification debate in the Senate could threaten his domestic constituency's support and his international prestige.
In retrospect, Oshima locates the dashed ideals of his generation in their failure to block the Treaty's ratification.
In the midst of these larger failures, FDR's backing for League of Nations ratification as the 1920 Democratic vice presidential nominee was for nought.
The failure, a day after the leaders shelved the ratification of their first constitution in history, left many officials here predicting that the European Union is likely to enter into a period of paralysis and self-doubt as member countries decide to what extent they must put national interests and domestic politics before common goals.
