deterred

The New York Times, which is not regulated by the FCC, has vowed it "will not be deterred by intimidation tactics".

"Use of firearms to commit murder must be deterred and penalties enforced must be appropriate to achieve that."

The spokesperson for Hodgson said she "will not be deterred and will continue to support her constituents".

But they have turned down those offers, deterred by the difficulty of hiring in the midst of an immigration crackdown and doubts that the demand will be sustained.

Warner, for his part, vowed not to be deterred: “Let me be clear: I will never be deterred from carrying out my constitutional responsibilities.”