Federal officials said the governors' proposal would undermine the Administration's current initiatives to improve water quality.

She said the proposal would undermine the financial prospects of "several business districts that are fragile right now."

These proposals undermine efforts we and others are taking to improve financial stability and the single market.

The institute's proposals would radically undermine this freedom of choice.

The proposal undermines the right to privacy and will only drive many drug users away from services designed to help them.

Some countries also imply that the proposal may undermine national sovereignty when it comes to control over own natural resources.

Rather, this proposal undermines the purpose of campaign finance reform.

The existing legislation strives to do this and today's proposal will not undermine those efforts.

Indeed, such a proposal could even undermine existing consumer rights.

But he added that the proposal, "in ignoring the social consequences, undermines its public health value."