David Wu refused to vote and sat silently for hours.
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About 90 House Republicans refused to vote for that deal then.
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Republicans flatly rejected the bailout and refused to vote for it.
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Republicans in Congress, opposed to Obamacare, refused to vote for such spending.
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Republican Senate leaders have refused to vote on a bill to protect Mr Mueller.
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In Congress, he refused to vote to hold China accountable for unfair trade practices.
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A minority of Democrats in the House refused to vote for the final bill.
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Democrats point out that Republicans steadfastly refused to vote for any similar patches to Obamacare.
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She could have refused to vote to confirm Kavanaugh until such an investigation was completed.
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On Thursday they refused to vote across the party divide in support of the opposition.
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The cancellation angered House Democrats, who refused to vote for the waiver without Mattis's testimony.
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Democrats in 2008 refused to vote on a pair of President George W. Bush's nominees.
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Before the holidays, many of them initially refused to vote for a short-term funding bill.
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Tooze tells it, those who refused to vote for TARP would pave the way for the
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He refused to vote Democratic in 2016 and said he would probably follow suit in November.
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Earlier, in Washington state, four of the 12 Democratic electors refused to vote for Hillary Clinton.
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He also refused to vote for a Republican Party that he said took African Americans for granted.
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Rather than take a stand, more than 85033 Democrats simply left the chamber and refused to vote.
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And Ms. Carnahan, a Republican who refused to vote for Mr. Trump, said she was pleasantly surprised.
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The House refused to vote on the bill or hold public hearings for survivors of conversion therapy.
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In November, Graham refused to vote for Trump, casting a ballot for independent conservative Evan McMullin instead.
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Despite that declaration, the Republicans who then controlled the State Senate refused to vote on congestion pricing.
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The Republican ambitions suffered a major setback Monday when four senators refused to vote for their party's bill.
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This provoked the final political shift in Krauthammer's life, when he refused to vote for the Republican nominee.
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Cornyn has backed Grassley's bill in the past, but refused to vote for it in committee last month.
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In the past three days, enough Republicans refused to vote to roll back Obamacare's expanded health insurance coverage.
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Those who lean towards Remain refused to vote for a hard Brexit that they thought would impoverish their constituents.
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"One manufacturer steadfastly opposed this proposal and refused to vote for its inclusion in the standard: Apple," the report says.
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Of course, that all fell apart in late July when three Republican senators refused to vote for a repeal bill.
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Last week, those conservatives killed the Republicans' farm bill because GOP leaders refused to vote first on the Goodlatte proposal.
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Ben Nelson of Nebraska, a former Nebraska insurance commissioner, who refused to vote for any bill with a public option.
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Some are right-wingers who back many of Mr Netanyahu's policies yet refused to vote for Likud or its allies.
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The House's ultra-conservative Freedom Caucus, which moved the bill to the right and still refused to vote for it?
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Democrats have so far refused to vote for any funding for Trump's wall, while the president has repeatedly demanded $5 billion.
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Some Republicans refused to vote for the resolution, accusing Democrats of backing down from a stronger specific condemnation of Omar's remarks.
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Richard Shelby, the senior senator from Alabama who refused to vote for Moore, said Monday that such decisions were for McConnell.
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Last year, Republican senators refused to vote or have a hearing for Obama's Supreme Court nominee, Merrick Garland, leaving Democrats fuming.
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And two electors in Texas refused to vote for the state's popular vote winner, Trump, going for Ron Paul and John Kasich instead.
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January 2018 Democrats in January 2018 refused to vote on a spending bill in an attempt to negotiate a plan for undocumented immigrants.
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Not only did Brat not vote for then House Speaker John Boehner, he also refused to vote for the current House speaker, Paul Ryan.
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His supporters, only a small fraction of whom would have refused to vote for Trump turncoats down the ballot, stay home en masse instead.
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He suggested the caucus wasn't negotiating in good faith and would have ultimately refused to vote for the bill no matter what compromises emerged.
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A notable critic of Obamacare, Paul also refused to vote for the GOP's plan to replace it, which Republicans dropped for lack of support.
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Three Hillary Clinton electors in Washington state and one in Colorado refused to vote for her despite her popular vote win in both states.
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But at a meeting last month, a potential raise was rejected after three commission members appointed by Mr. Cuomo refused to vote for it.
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Their funding is one of several reasons Democrats have refused to vote in favor of a resolution that would have kept the government open.
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The Koch network also opposed Trump's failed health-care legislation, pledging campaign support for conservative lawmakers who refused to vote for the bill last month.
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Though not all the electoral votes from Clinton states have been counted yet, four of Washington state's 12 Democratic electors refused to vote for her.
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So was John D. Negroponte, a former director of national intelligence under President George W. Bush who in 603 refused to vote for Mr. Trump.
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The bill that the Republicans refused to vote on aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the state by 80% by 2050 relative from 1990s levels.
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Lawmakers first struggled with Mr. Trump's aversion to additional assistance for Puerto Rico, as Senate Republicans refused to vote on a bill he did not support.
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A Tennessee state House committee on Wednesday refused to vote on a resolution to denounce neo-Nazism, white nationalism and the alt-right as terrorist organizations.
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Tribe was appropriately outraged when the Senate refused to vote on the Supreme Court nomination of Merrick Garland during the final year of the Obama administration.
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In 2013, Mulvaney, a member of the House Freedom Caucus, did not support Boehner and refused to vote for his re-election as speaker, the Times reports.
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The announcement came after U.K. lawmakers refused to vote in favor of May's much-maligned Brexit deal on three separate occasions since the start of the year.
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Sanchez dissolved Spain's previous parliament in mid-February after Catalan separatist lawmakers had refused to vote in favor of the legislative framework for his government's budget proposals.
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Brooks refused to vote for the first iteration of House leadership's healthcare bill, eventually backing the revised bill after the conservative House Freedom Caucus extracted more concessions.
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Clinton can now continually remind voters on the campaign trail that the Republican-controlled Senate refused to vote on a Supreme Court justice nominated by the president.
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It came thanks to the backing of 19 members of the opposition Labour Party, most of whom had previously refused to vote for any form of Brexit.
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Lindsey Graham — hours before the skinny repeal vote where they refused to vote for the bill without clear assurance from the House that it wouldn't become law.
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If they move forward with their protest, it will be the largest electoral defection since 1808, when six Democratic-Republican electors refused to vote for James Madison.
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In June, moderate Democrats refused to vote for a border funding bill championed by Pelosi, which would have instituted more protections for migrant children held in detention.
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Liberals both worry about Gorsuch's conservative record and remain upset Republicans refused to vote last year on Merrick Garland, President Barack Obama's nominee to join the Supreme Court.
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The right-wing opposition, led by former president and now senator Alvaro Uribe, demand that FARC leaders get traditional jail time and refused to vote on the deal.
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He's refused to sign any version of a funding bill that doesn't include it, and Democrats have refused to vote for any spending bill that funds the wall.
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Those bills all failed to pass after a handful of Republican senators, concerned about potential losses of health insurance coverage by millions of people, refused to vote for them.
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In an unusual maneuver, Senate Democrats refused to vote on the bill and instead walked out of the chamber, leaving Republicans to pass it in a 32-0 vote.
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Ohio governor John Kasich, who is popular in his state and defeated Trump there in the GOP primaries, outright refused to vote for his party's nominee in the general election.
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Over the past few years, the group has refused to vote for the budget and filed a motion of censure (which failed by two votes) over a controversial labor law.
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Many progressives had seen the bill as the best possible compromise, but the members of the Squad refused to vote for a bill that continued to fund the detention centers.
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He called a special legislative session last summer after the massacre of 12 people in Virginia Beach, but the Republicans who then controlled it refused to vote on his proposals.
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Rather than address the disunity among Republican members of the House, the president groused in a brief appearance in the Oval Office that Democrats had refused to vote for his plan.
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Kasich, who refused to vote for Trump in the election, has frequently criticized Trump throughout his presidency and has not ruled out launching another White House bid challenging him in 2020.
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Some of his current high-level staffers were hired after they publicly refused to vote for her or used their Twitter accounts to launch broad attacks against any potential Sanders challenger.
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Moderate Republicans have previously called for Planned Parenthood funding to be addressed through separate legislation, while conservatives have refused to vote on government funding bills that send money to Planned Parenthood.
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The conservative group took a large share of the blame for the legislation's failure the first time around even though there were several moderates who also refused to vote for the bill.
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Four Democratic electors from Washington state refused to vote for presidential nominee Hillary ClintonHillary Diane Rodham ClintonLewandowski on potential NH Senate run: If I run, 'I'm going to win' Fighter pilot vs.
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The Arizona Republican has refused to vote for any of them until the Senate votes on legislation that would protect Mueller, who is investigating alleged collusion between Trump's 2016 campaign and Russia.
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Just last week, Senate Republicans refused to vote on 11 federal district court nominees whom the Judiciary Committee had already approved — even those who were supported by Republicans in their home states.
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" Those voters refused to vote for Trump, Moore said, but they also "were not going to participate in what they saw as a system that had left them forgotten and at bay.
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On three occasions, U.K. lawmakers have refused to vote in favor of May's much-maligned deal to leave the European Union, leading to open challenges to her premiership from within her own party.
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But she in turn said that Sanders had refused to vote for a bailout for the auto industry that was included in the outgoing Bush administration's attempts to stave off the financial crisis.
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The Republican majority on Capitol Hill has refused to vote on firing missiles into Syria; they won't vote to give the president authorization to fight the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS).
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The justices said they will hear two cases brought by Electoral College voters in Washington state and Colorado who refused to vote for Hillary Clinton in 2016 despite her wins in those states.
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When President Barack Obama wanted lawmakers to vote in 2013 on taking military action after Syria used chemical weapons against civilians, lawmakers recoiled at being dragged into the decision and refused to vote.
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LONDON, Sept 4 (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Wednesday taunted the leader of the opposition Labour Party Jeremy Corbyn, after Corbyn refused to vote in favour of holding a national election.
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The Socialists, who came second both times, have so far refused to vote in favor of a Rajoy-led administration or abstain to allow him to run a minority government, prolonging the political limbo.
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But key Democratic senators strongly resisted the proposal, fearing that it would be used by corporations to evade punishment for environmental and regulatory crimes, and refused to vote for a bill that included it.
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She refused to vote for Mr. Trump in November 2016, instead writing in the name of her son Jeb Bush, the former governor of Florida who had lost the Republican nomination earlier that year.
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All six female lawmakers in the Utah state Senate on Tuesday walked out in protest and refused to vote on a bill requiring a pregnant person to see an ultrasound before receiving an abortion.
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On November 7th Mr De Falco was among five M5S senators who refused to vote for a decree on security and immigration backed by the government, a coalition between M5Sand the hard-right Northern League.
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Trump has refused to sign any version of a funding bill that contains less than $5 billion for a border wall, and Democrats have refused to vote for any spending bill that funds the wall.
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Bassil, who attended the January summits, refused to vote on a joint Arab statement condemning the Saudi mission attacks, because he said it also criticized Hezbollah, and stressed the need for "national unity" in Lebanon.
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Earlier this year, the First Step Act, a pure prison reform bill, divided House Democrats, many of whom refused to vote for a bill that did not include reforms to unduly harsh mandatory minimum sentences.
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Joe Lieberman, for instance, refused to vote for the bill until both the public option and a proposal to open Medicare to 55-year-olds were killed, and without his vote, the legislation was dead.
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GOP Senate leaders refused to vote on Garland&aposs selection, saying it was inappropriate to consider a nomination during a presidential election year -- a principle Durbin claimed must logically apply to midterm election cycles as well.
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But he has been stymied because the 2011 Fixed-term Parliaments Act (FtPA) requires a two-thirds majority of MPs to agree to such an election—and the Labour opposition has refused to vote for one.
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McConnell stood in the well of the Senate, his arms crossed, growing red in the face, while Corker, Flake and Johnson refused to vote to defeat the motion, which all members of the Democratic caucus backed.
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Democrats led an epic sit-in (25 hours is nothing to sneeze at) on the House floor last June when House Speaker Paul Ryan refused to vote on gun control bills following the Pulse nightclub massacre.
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The decision came after Puerto Rico's House of Representatives refused to vote on a bill that would have prohibited conversion therapy, a discredited practice that proponents claim can change a person's sexual orientation or gender identity.
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The Democrats had refused to vote for a budget or continuing resolution leading up to the shutdown deadline Friday night unless they won a continuation of DACA protections for the "Dreamer" adult children of illegal immigrants.
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Mr. Sasse, first elected in 2014, refused to vote for Mr. Trump in the 2016 general election, and told Omaha reporters that he intended to write in the name of Mike Pence, now the vice president.
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Democrats have refused to vote for a CR that doesn't include a legislative fix for DACA, an Obama-era executive order that shielded immigrants brought to America as children from deportation, which Mr Trump ended in September.
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With at least six electors already vowing to become "faithless," the defection could be the most significant since 1808, when six Democratic-Republican electors refused to vote for James Madison, choosing vice presidential candidate George Clinton instead.
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Iranians who refused to vote expressed their anger and their disappointment with the Revolutionary Guard's bloody crackdown on protesters in November, and its cover-up of the accidental shooting of a civilian airplane near Tehran in January.
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And Senator Jeff Flake of Arizona, who refused to vote for Mr. Trump in 2016, abandoned his re-election campaign last year amid a series of clashes with the president that poisoned his relationship with Republican primary voters.
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Chris Christie of New Jersey, the commissioners refused to vote on a draft of a 10-year plan for spending on major projects like a replacement for the bus terminal in Midtown Manhattan, the busiest in the nation.
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Democratic leaders, however, think they still have some leverage that could sweeten a bill and make it more appetizing to House Republicans, who refused to vote on a comprehensive immigration reform bill passed by the Senate in 2013.
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In 2016, Senate Republicans refused to vote on Obama's selection of Judge Merrick Garland to fill a vacant Supreme Court seat, arguing it was a presidential election year and the electorate should have a say in who picks the nominee.
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He refused to vote for Donald Trump in 2016, writing in a column explaining his objections to Hillary Clinton: A case so strong that, against any of a dozen possible GOP candidates, voting for her opponent would be a no-brainer.
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Voters were always skeptical of his actual agenda: A third of registered voters refused to vote for either Macron or Le Pen in the presidential runoff, "by far the highest rate in recent presidential elections," according to The Wall Street Journal.
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Jim Justice and union leaders negotiated a deal that would have had the state employees return to work on March 25 — but, in a twist, the state Senate refused to vote on the legislation that would implement the agreed-upon 240% raise.
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After the AfD refused to vote for Mr. Schäuble as president of the Parliament, their candidate for vice-president failed to win a majority on the first round of voting, forcing lawmakers to cast ballots a second and then a third time.
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He told the Senate he had worked to add language related to rights in Hong Kong in a spending bill that has been delayed by Democrats, who have refused to vote for legislation that provides funding for Trump's U.S.-Mexico border wall.
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One of the things about Al that I think is a wonderful thing is, for the last eight years under Obama, I think he was really trying to get along with the other side, despite the fact that they refused to vote for anything.
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Remember, they also promised to repeal ObamaCare, and then six or seven of them changed their mind and refused to vote to repeal ObamaCare, now today, 30 of them or close to 30 of them would not vote for a budget that balances in five years.
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In reality, they simply refused to vote for the White House's preferred legislation, which would not only have funded his promised border wall, but also slashed legal immigration -- an issue that was not, until Trump took office, much of a topline concern to Republicans or candidate Trump.
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HM: There is a simple answer, which is that Barack Obama was an incredibly compelling candidate and that those who refused to vote for him may have had strong racial feelings, so the people who moved to the Democratic Party were those who were by definition willing to vote for a black man.
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On three occasions, U.K. lawmakers refused to vote in favor of May's much-maligned deal to leave the EU. It means an orderly exit with a deal, a no-deal departure, a general election and a second referendum that could ultimately reverse the 2016 vote to leave the bloc all remain possible over the coming months.
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BoehnerJohn Andrew BoehnerLobbyists race to cash in on cannabis boom Rising star Ratcliffe faces battle to become Trump's intel chief This little engine delivers results for DC children MORE was punished for turning to Democrats when his own party repeatedly refused to vote for the budgets and debt ceiling increases needed to keep the government functioning.
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That failure came because the men of the Freedom Caucus refused to vote for a bill that didn't meet every one of their demands, and the demands of theirs that were met were sufficiently alienating to the more moderate members of their party that many of them (including several women) probably weren't going to vote for the bill, either.
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However, the GOP Senate, led by Majority Leader Mitch McConnellAddison (Mitch) Mitchell McConnellPelosi, Schumer press for gun screenings as Trump inches away The malware election: Returning to paper ballots only way to prevent hacking First House Republican backs bill banning assault weapons MORE (R-Ky.), refused to vote on his nomination, saying it would be inappropriate to do so during an election year.
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Two "faithless electors" from Texas refused to vote for President-elect Donald TrumpDonald John TrumpTrump pushes back on recent polling data, says internal numbers are 'strongest we've had so far' Illinois state lawmaker apologizes for photos depicting mock assassination of Trump Scaramucci assembling team of former Cabinet members to speak out against Trump MORE on Monday, leaving his official Electoral College vote two shy of what he earned on Election Night.
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Meanwhile, the parliament in exile, which fled to Tobruk near the Egyptian border after a bloody battle for power around Tripoli's airport in the summer of 2014, has refused to vote the GNA into power, as required by the UN. In April, a stream of foreign dignitaries got a red carpet welcome at the navy base where the GNA is holed up, when they came to pay their respects and pledge investment once the new government gets on its feet.
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Letters To the Editor: Re "Sanders Willing to Harm Clinton in Homestretch" (front page, May 19): If Bernie Sanders persists in attacking Hillary Clinton and the Democratic Party, we are in danger of a repeat of the catastrophes of 1968, when the decent and progressive Democratic candidate Hubert Humphrey lost to Richard Nixon (I was one of those young Democrats who refused to vote for Humphrey and lived to regret it); 1972, when the very progressive George McGovern lost 49 states to Nixon; and 2000, when Ralph Nader's candidacy resulted in the election of George W. Bush.
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