hardliner

n. a person who takes a strict position (on something). Tom is sort of a hardliner when it comes to spending public money.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Graeme	GRAY-əm, GRAM	Scottish, English (Rare)
Makbule	-	Turkish
Halvard	-	Norwegian
Leonarda	-	Italian
Nicodemus	nik-ə-DEE-məs (English)	Biblical, Biblical Latin
Rosenda	-	Spanish