Both are anathema to a government that has refused outright to adopt any more "recessionary" measures.
Texas is the only state that has refused to comply with the rules, which took effect Jan . 2
It's also one of 19 states that has refused to expand Medicaid to the poor under the Affordable Care Act.
But it is his government that has refused to allow aid groups to bring rape kits into Darfur.
"In a sense, he's the logical and inevitable outcome of a society that has refused to educate the next generation about values, ethics and character.
"Hamas has been, and is, an organization that has resorted to terror, that has refused to acknowledge Israel's right to exist," he said.
But Ireland is one of the few European countries that has refused to join an American program for cooperation with NATO.
They have attacked the foundations of a democratic system that has refused to die completely, and today we are left with a usurper occupying the presidency.
The interview offers some clues to Trump's increasing frustration with a justice system that has refused to turn itself into a instrument of his will and his whims.
Friday's confirmation marks an escalation pitting a court deeply valued by many U.S. allies against the world's most powerful nation that has refused to acknowledge its jurisdiction.
My first reactions were those of a citizen furious at a Republican-dominated Congress that has refused to enact even the most limited gun control proposals.
