31.   Lazio says he is an abortion rights supporter, but he too favors the partial birth abortion ban and has described Clinton as extreme for opposing it.

32.   Others said anti-abortion activists played a large role as well, and abortion rights supporters said they were kept informed.

33.   Other abortion rights supporters on the convention program included New Jersey Gov. Christie Todd Whitman and Rep. Susan Molinari of New York, the keynote speaker.

34.   Rep. Ed Bryant, R-Tenn., complained that abortion rights supporters had lied to Congress.

35.   Republican abortion rights supporters hoped in vain that they would win changes in the platform language.

36.   Sunday the White House stood by Foster, and abortion rights supporters rallied in support of his nomination.

37.   The compromise bill would waive a two-day waiting period for girls brought by parents for abortions, which pleases abortion rights supporters.

38.   The debates have always caused considerable anguish for Democrats who are abortion rights supporters, but find it difficult to oppose ending a procedure that many find repulsive.

39.   The prospect of Bush choosing as many as two or three new Supreme Court justices is one that abortion rights supporters dread as much as anti-abortion activists relish it.

40.   The president, under pressure from abortion rights supporters, said he would not make that trade.