But the plan, which ran into immediate bipartisan opposition, is now expected to be scrapped.

The proposal drew immediate opposition from the Giuliani administration.

A late 1990's proposal for such a colony met with immediate opposition from some wilderness groups.

However, this was met with immediate opposition and dismissal from the government.

This drew immediate opposition from those anarchist groups that were still functioning.

His plan to remake the orchestra by replacing 22 of its players met immediate opposition.

The plan drew immediate opposition from conservative lawmakers as a "tax increase".

And even within the ranks of Republicans, there was some immediate opposition.

His plan to delay the income tax cut for 18 months, which would provide $175 million, encountered immediate opposition.

Experience should have taught him that anything he suggested or hinted at prompted immediate opposition.