But the lone Republican in the majority, Kevin J. Martin, issued a statement late Wednesday afternoon saying he had changed his mind.
The lone Republican, Cranmer's support was seen as key for the plan to succeed.
As the lone Republican, Sam Katz, an expert on municipal finance, has no opponent in his party's primary.
Chafee made heroic efforts to bridge the gap between Republicans and Democrats, keeping up his effort until he was the lone Republican still fighting for reform.
Now Mr. King is the lone Republican in the Island's delegation.
It drew all seven Democratic Presidential candidates and a lone Republican.
As the lone Republican in Maryland's congressional delegation, Bartlett won reelection in 2010 at the age of 84.
Defense and administration officials said Mr. Cohen, the lone Republican in the cabinet was expressing his support for the most liberal interpretation of the treaty.
Caligiuri was the lone Republican in the legislature to vote against the final version of the 2007-2008 state budget.
Baba was the lone Republican in our building.