Condon opposed any cooperation with Congressional attempts to identify security risks within the scientific community.

This order was the subject of a number of lawsuits and Congressional attempts to overturn it.

But repeated Congressional attempts to raise the fee have failed, struck down by Western lawmakers.

Administration officials appeared committed to the new rules and to opposing Congressional attempts to repeal them.

Congressional attempts to use economic pressure on Beijing were vetoed by the White House.

Subsequent Congressional attempts at overriding the veto were unsuccessful.

Adding further insult, banks just escaped a Congressional attempt to limit the interest rates they charge on credit cards, one of their most profitable businesses.

Congressional attempts to resolve this issue led to gridlock.

Once again, the Court was presented with a Congressional attempt to criminalize traditional local criminal conduct.

Both the Mayor and the Governor have been vocal opponents of Congressional attempts to deny benefits to legal immigrants.