And if the House Republicans refuse to vote for the Senate bill, or even allow it to come up for a vote, taxes will go up in 11 days.
As they have consistently, Republicans, especially in the House, adamantly refuse to include balance in the triggering mechanism.
DeLauro also hinted that the administration might consider releasing product from the 571-million barrel Strategic Petroleum Reserve, a suggestion the White House is certain to refuse outright.
The House of Representatives will once again refuse to prevent default unless the rest of us accept their cuts-only approach.
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Yet, signals of waning commitment to our missile defense agreements have recently caused the lower house of the Czech parliament to refuse ratification of our latest agreement despite its passage in their senate.
And if Asdev Sadah can work in the fields and loyally guard the house of his higher-caste employee, then why people should refuse to eat food cooked by them?
Laurie Puhn, a couples mediator and author of "Fight Less, Love More, " likens Friday's meeting at the White House to a couple's mediation session where both spouses come into the room but refuse to speak.
Moreover, these towns refuse to take responsibility when one of their trees takes down power lines, damages a house or car, or worse a transformer.
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Dodge's house is an early-1980s split-level ranch, with a large construction waste bin full of refuse in the front yard and a shutter hanging askew next to the window above the garage.
Mr Putin is expected to urge Mr Blair to refuse to allow the US to modernise missile-tracking radar stations in the UK if the White House decides to go ahead with a new missile defence system dubbed "son of Star Wars".
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