51.   Although most parties support the government proposal, dissent within parties could make it a close parliamentary vote.

52.   Although the majority party supported the bills, it decided not to ram them through the Assembly.

53.   All four opposition parties supported holding hearings outside Ottawa.

54.   All major political parties support the changes while tiny anti-immigration groups attract few votes.

55.   Although all opposition parties supported the motion of no-confidence, at least ten opposition lawmakers voted in favor of the government.

56.   Although most parties support the government proposal, dissent within parties could make it a close vote when the issue comes before parliament in about two weeks.

57.   Ambrose Lau Hon-chuen, chairman of the Hong Kong Progressive Alliance, said his party would support the Budget.

58.   Although every major political party here supported the treaty, negotiated last December in the southern French city of Nice, their campaign was lackluster.

59.   Although every political party supported legalizing divorce, the anti-divorce groups backed by the Catholic church and unspecified foreign donors waged a much better-financed campaign.

60.   Anguita also said the party had supported labor reforms opposed by the coalition.