101.   Moshe Lion, an economic adviser to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, said the only amendment was an agreement to restore some funds to the Education Ministry.

102.   Muskett of the Christian Coalition said the Lofgren amendment is a faulty approach, in that it defines only one victim.

103.   Nevertheless, the Wellstone amendment was defeated.

104.   No other action can be conducted on the bill until the amendment is disposed of.

105.   Norman Ornstein, an expert on Congress at the American Enterprise Institute, agreed that a constitutional amendment may be the answer.

106.   Not included in the legislation, was an amendment that Gov. Casey feared would grandfather an agreement between Empire landfill in Northeastern Pennsylvania and several communities in New Jersey.

107.   On its face, the proposed Republican amendment is simple.

108.   Now, just over a year later, banks worry that the Feinstein amendment could be the first step at reversing that legislation.

109.   Opponents said the amendment was anti-mining and anti-worker.

110.   Opponents say the amendment is unnecessary and divisive.