The most persistent objections come from the people for whom driving is part of the job.
One of the strongest objections came from Jimmy Raye, the offensive coordinator.
Belgium, Germany and Sweden were Israel's strongest friends and supporters, while objections came from Ireland, Italy, Portugal, Spain and sometimes France.
The emails show only minor edits were requested by the White House, and most of the objections came from the State Department.
As in Guantánamo, the policy ignited a debate among military lawyers, with particular objections coming from the Central Command.
This time, no objections came from the neighborhood groups, and the commissioners voted to approve the application.
Politicians involved in the debate said the main objections came from Vice President Adel Abdul Mehdi, a Supreme Islamic Iraqi Council member.
From 1982 to 2006, according to a recent article in The Yale Law Journal, more than 85 percent of voting change objections came from jurisdictions below the state level.
In fact, until recently, vaccine refusal wasn't a partisan issue — some objections came from anti-government types but many were from self-identified progressives.
And while those objections came from Democrats, a spokesman for the majority leader, Senator Harry Reid of Nevada, blamed Republicans for blocking the teacher aid.
