That proposal met stiff resistance from upstate lawmakers who represent districts near the Canadian border and from Canadian officials themselves who feared that it would harm cross-border economic traffic. (nydailynews.com)
It seems there is no stopping Bitcoin to reach $ 5000 mark from here, where it may face stiff resistance since it's a major psychological barrier. (bitcoinprice.com)
But so far, they've met with stiff resistance from the teachers unions, which have a vested interest in the current system. (nypost.com)