In our group anyone can speak, whether they support or oppose granting discharge on the budget.

Despite the changes, Government officials say they oppose granting artists complete freedom of expression.

In a break with the majority of the district's population, the governor opposed granting territorial status.

Senate Republicans are right to oppose granting this much power to an unaccountable director and agency.

During his term as governor he continued to support economic development but was largely opposed to efforts granting statehood to Alaska.

For years, segregationists opposed granting Washington, a mostly black city, votes in Congress.

They also opposed granting defendants a presumption of innocence.

Many conservatives, who oppose granting legal status to illegal immigrants, say they hope to scuttle the legislation as well.

Helms vehemently opposed granting most favored nation status to China, citing human rights concerns.