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Progressive activists have been hammering him for supporting Simpson-Bowles, highlighting the peril for Democrats who express openness to reducing benefits people feel they have earned over their lifetime.

Warner was the second pro-gun Democratic senator to express openness to new gun legislation in the wake of Friday's deadly shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn.

EK: Have any of your Republican colleagues expressed openness to the legislation?

Some Democrats expressed openness to the idea, while several Senate Republicans expressed concern.

(Last May, N.Y.P.D. Commissioner William Bratton expressed openness to such a program, but did not offer any details).

Top congressional Republicans also have expressed openness to limiting total tax deductions as part of an overall budget deal.

In 1988, Ronald Reagan expressed openness to the idea of returning the bells during a visit to the Danilov Monastery, where a photograph of Ronald and Nancy Reagan hangs to this day.

Rand Paul, Marco Rubio, Jeb Bush and even Canadian born, ultra-conservative Ted Cruz have expressed openness to a pathway to citizenship for undocumented immigrants, something that Walker opposes.

But she did discuss her thinking on other questions, including the premium cap, and expressed openness to measures she had not previously embraced.

Later that year, after Russia invaded two regions of Georgia, Abkhazia and South Ossetia, Merkel changed her position and expressed openness to Georgia's joining NATO.

Some council members who have expressed openness to revising the law have said they would do so only through a referendum.