11.   Democrats objected that the amendments were weaker versions of proposals they had previously offered.

12.   Democrats objected to more than the pension provision.

13.   Democrats objected when Republicans refused to honor the lawyer-client privilege when the witnesses give sworn statements in depositions beginning as early as next week.

14.   Democrats also object to spending cuts in education, college loans and job training.

15.   Democrats have objected to moving forward on the issue so far.

16.   Democrats have objected to that proposal, since unions have historically been major contributors to their campaigns.

17.   Democrats immediately objected and their parliamentary point of order was upheld.

18.   Democrats immediately objected to the prospect of not even being allowed to debate the issues.

19.   Democrats object to the admissibility language on civil liberties grounds.

20.   Democrats objected that Republicans also included a provision that would make it easier for managers and their employees to form committees to discuss workplace issues.