They are about style, while skittishly refusing to vote for one style or another.
The Senate's Democratic majority also abandoned tradition, refusing to vote on confirming Ms. Patterson.
The board thanked Garrett, who resigned after refusing to vote for the government's proposed workplace agreement.
Perhaps it was fellow members of his party refusing to vote for health-care legislation.
Opponents in Congress dug in, refusing to vote on replacements for important posts, including Supreme Court judges and electoral magistrates.
The pair said they support the Republican members who were refusing to vote for an increase in the debt limit.
Anyone who is refusing to vote for Barack Obama just because he's black is a racist, and should be ashamed.
In many ways, the deal is a fresh start for the dispossessed Sunni Arabs, who have grown increasingly isolated since largely refusing to vote in elections in January.
That'd be just like if the Senate tried to influence the Supreme Court by refusing to vote on a President's nominee".
"When it comes to local elections people are refusing to vote because they say it's not worth the effort," a young man told pollsters in the Western Cape.
Each time they seem to get close, the state legislature blocks the project by refusing to vote it the rest of the money it needs.
