But some Republicans predicted that he would face even greater skepticism and scrutiny from Congress in the coming months.

Venture capitalists are also facing skepticism from within their own ranks.

He was already facing skepticism as a hitter with excellent career totals who had never dominated his sport.

The state officials said they expected to find opportunities for real savings in local government spending, but they face broad skepticism.

The committee also faces skepticism that the nation has the political will and financial commitment to make changes.

Built on a rock, the plans initially face skepticism for being wasteful and foolish.

But there were also indications that he still faces skepticism.

The country's Green Party is trying to change that, though it faces much public skepticism.

Mr. Domenici already faced skepticism over whether he would run again.

Students who make this decision often face skepticism from teachers and parents.