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But some Republican senators, who will hold a 53-vote majority, may balk at another Kennedy stance: his support for abortion rights, which antiabortion groups were already highlighting yesterday.

Pasadena recently approved a contract with LA28, joining Inglewood, Long Beach and other neighboring cities where venues will be located, but Santa Monica City Council members have balked at hosting beach volleyball.

He brought up the vice president's visit to "The View," in which she balked at offering any differences between herself and Biden.

On a September visit to Indiana, she originally balked at an unworkable practice schedule her team was given before realizing she hadn’t converted the time.

So Shipley is not going to balk – especially after telling disgruntled editorial staffers that he “owned” the decision on Friday, according to NPR.