Mr. Bruno also faces opposition from other important Republicans in the Senate.

But they warned that any cork-popping should be wait until November, when both candidates could still face strenuous challenges from white Republicans.

But any attempt to loosen controls is likely to face opposition from hard-liners at the Pentagon and conservative Republicans in Congress.

Barack Obama's proposed increase would push the debt ceiling to $16.394 trillion and faces criticism from Republicans.

But they were faced with counterpoint arguments not only from Democrats but also from other Republicans.

In mid-1943, Hopkins faced a barrage of criticism from Republicans and the press that he had abused his position for personal profit.

The sewer authority plan already faces opposition from Republicans in the County Legislature.

He said Rayburn faced the same questions about his patriotism from Republicans.

Johnson faced resistance from Republicans over the matter of whether or not Johnson would appear on several state ballots.

But the package faced a barrage of questions from influential Republicans, particularly the aid to Egypt.