31.   But the sight of Sally Field running with the wolves does not uplift the heart in this film that plays as if written by the gun lobby.

32.   But the National Rifle Association and the rest of the gun lobby work to prevent even that impediment from being put in the way of the fast draw.

33.   But Utah boasts a powerful gun lobby and the strictest abortion restrictions in the nation.

34.   But, as in America, the mainly rural-based gun lobby remains a strong political force with some state governments.

35.   Clinton is as aware as anyone of the political risks in taking on the gun lobby.

36.   Clinton also renewed his battle with the gun lobby on two issues where polls show overwhelming public support for his proposals.

37.   Clinton has already been seeking to paint the Republican Party as one of extremists in the sway of polluters, the gun lobby and anti-abortion forces.

38.   Congress, which eliminated the waiting period as a gift to the gun lobby, ought to promptly reinstate it.

39.   Congress, in a customary kowtow to the gun lobby, has specifically exempted the firearms industry from regulation by the federal Consumer Product Safety Commission.

40.   Congress, nervous about the gun lobby, is divided on the subject.