11.   HMOs dispute that view and say their methods protect and even increase the quality of care while making it more cost efficient.

12.   Judy Park, legislative director for the National Association of Retired Federal Employees, disputes that view.

13.   Kasich criticized administration economic assumptions as overly optimistic, a view Raines strongly disputed.

14.   Later, after Gore departed, Larry McQuillan of Reuters wryly disputed his view.

15.   Lester Olmstead-Rose of the gay group Community United Against Violence disputed that view, saying he believed the number of actual crimes dwarfed the cases reported.

16.   Many economists dispute that view.

17.   McCollum disputed that view, saying federal regulators would police acquisitions.

18.   Naimoli, however, disputed that view.

19.   President Bill Clinton disputes that view.

20.   Schumer Wednesday night downplayed the significance of the events, and disputed the view of some Democrats that they were setbacks.