Sentence examples for rejected proposed from inspiring English sources

They also rejected proposed reductions in the state and federal subsidies paid to pharmacists serving the elderly poor.

In 1995, for example, the Senate rejected proposed history standards by a vote of 99 to 1.

The former owner, Menkes, consistently rejected proposed solutions on the basis of cost and aesthetics, he said.

Last year, the president of Mozambique rejected proposed changes to the country's penal code that would have undermined women's rights, and ran counter to the country's constitution.

Moir said he and Virtue had sometimes rejected proposed moves that were already being performed by Davis and White, who have returned the favor.

The county legislature rejected proposed layoffs and service cuts in the budget, so the county is seeking to issue bonds to help bridge its budget gap.

Suffrage, in representative government, the right to vote in electing public officials and adopting or rejecting proposed legislation.

The authority approves or rejects proposed fee increases based on these assessments and economic factors, like inflation.

Assuming it is passed by the Senate, it would be reviewed by the Constitutional Council, which has the power to reject proposed legislation, something that happens relatively infrequently.

Opponents of affirmative action do not so much dispute the facts as they reject proposed remedies that would take the form of quotas based on region and other forms of preferential treatment.

A coalition of manufacturing companies that rely on steel imports has begun lobbying the White House and Congress to reject proposed restrictions on foreign-made steel, arguing that protecting ailing steel makers will cost consumers far more than it helps producers.