81.   These funds are a lifeline for poor regions, especially in Spain, Portugal and Greece who oppose cuts in their share.

82.   Union members told him and congressional leaders that they opposed the cut.

83.   Unions, too, opposed the cuts.

84.   Warrington opposes more cuts and last year announced Amtrak would pursue new routes and business opportunities such as time-sensitive package delivery.

85.   CSU leader Finance Minister Theo Waigel has strongly opposed tax cuts.

86.   Commanders had openly opposed the cuts called for in mid-October by Defence Minister Igor Rodionov as part of a general slim down of the armed forces.

87.   The president has also opposed cuts in food stamps.

88.   Though the two are part of the Republican majority in Congress, they are from states with large Native American populations and oppose the cuts.

89.   Many commentators alleged that he had been forced out for opposing a cut in interest rates.