Many Democratic leaders who opposed reform were committed to these principles as well.

It is most Republicans who oppose reform, and voters know that.

A caller opposes reform because he does not want the government to touch Medicare.

He is surrounded and supported by interest groups that exist to oppose reform.

However, I must stress that it would be absurd to oppose economic reform and social measures.

Oppose economic reform on behalf of their own special interest groups rather than the good of the country.

To achieve this, one doesn't even have to oppose reforms.

In addition, the party opposes major political reform and instead supports reforms of the Parliamentary process.

In 1994, four new members were appointed to the 7th Politburo, all of who opposed more radical reform.

The Republican leadership still opposes reform that reduces the role of money in politics.