House Democrats expressed particular alarm about the latter proposal, saying it jeopardized the security of the United States.
But the people who run these organizations, while generally favoring the President's ideas, nevertheless express many concerns and doubts about the proposal.
Some residents expressed concerns about the proposal.
American officials have privately expressed strong reservations about the proposal, according to diplomats.
But even representatives from the nation's largest cities expressed concerns about the proposal.
Executives close to Singapore Telecommunications said Chinese officials had initially expressed concern about the proposal.
The Mayor's comments put him in conflict with some school board members, three of whom expressed deep qualms yesterday about the proposal.
I shall simply express an opinion about the proposal you have just made.
Mr. Riley has expressed no opinion so far about the proposal, a department spokesman said.
Meanwhile, a number of residents have expressed concern about the proposal, he said.