In the opposition Republican Party's weekly address, Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison says the Democrat-sponsored Senate bill would not end government bailouts, and Republicans want to continue negotiating.

VOA: standard.2010.04.24

The declaration called on the people of the South to unite and be firm in their opposition to the North.

VOA: special.2009.03.12

So they took an extreme step. They formed their own government in opposition to the elected government of the territory.

VOA: special.2009.05.07

Smaller Democratic majorities could force the president to reach out to the opposition and to conservatives in his own party.

VOA: special.2010.01.23

For example, a newspaper might comment that a bill that was not popular passed in Congress because the supporters bulldozed the opposition.

VOA: special.2009.02.15

In eighteen forty-four, the Republican Sentinel of Virginia wrote this about the opposition party: "The Whigs may attempt to belittle our candidates ...

VOA: special.2010.08.08

His campaign for the presidency in nineteen sixty-eight increased popular opposition to the war in Vietnam.

VOA: special.2009.08.30

The leaders of the anti-war movement in the north were members of the opposition Democratic Party.

VOA: special.2009.10.29

They met and formed their own government in opposition to the elected government of the territory.

VOA: special.2009.04.30

This opposition in the cabinet caused Lincoln to postpone action on the Fox plan.

VOA: special.2009.08.06

But in Pakistan, opposition parties and the powerful military have strongly criticized the legislation.

VOA: special.2009.10.17

Opposition to the Kansas-Nebraska bill was extremely strong in the northern United States.

VOA: special.2009.04.23

A young congressman from Nebraska spoke in opposition to the president's position.

VOA: special.2010.06.24

He expressed opposition to the war Americans were fighting in Vietnam.

VOA: special.2009.08.30

Public opinion surveys show the main opposition party in the lead.

VOA: special.2009.08.21

And,at that time, Democrats faced little opposition in the south.

VOA: special.2010.06.10

But after the 2008 elections, in which many Malays voted for the opposition, UMNO had to change its tactics.

VOA: standard.2010.02.24

In the U.S.,electric utilities lead the opposition to copying this rate structure, and to mandating purchases of alternative power.

VOA: standard.2010.03.23

And he congratulated the 11 opposition politicians and one independent candidate who also won seats in the next parliament.

VOA: standard.2009.10.19

In these elections, the former-opposition Movement for Democratic Change defeated President Robert Mugabe's ZANU-PF party in the parliamentary vote.

VOA: standard.2009.06.21

Some in the funeral procession held aloft the green banners of the opposition movement, while others chanted anti-government slogans.

VOA: standard.2009.12.22

But Obame is unlikely to emerge as the leading opposition contender because long-time challenger Pierre Mamboundou remains in the race.

VOA: standard.2009.08.28

Mrs.Aquino appeared in several rallies in the business district after her husband, opposition leader Senator Benigno Aquino Junior, was assassinated in 1983.

VOA: standard.2009.08.03

The lawyers,the opposition, the civil society is going to be in the streets, although they [i.e.,authorities in Pakistan have started mass arrests.

VOA: standard.2009.03.11

Since the early 1950s, only three prime ministers have come from opposition parties, all leading brief coalition governments in the mid 1990s.

VOA: standard.2009.07.13

Republicans have seen their standing in the polls improve as their opposition to health care has intensified.

VOA: standard.2010.03.16