71.   Commission members Harriet Miers and Joe Morin have made it clear they are not inclined to approve anything that looks too much like a casino machine.

72.   Commission members have long been at loggerheads over issues like affirmative action.

73.   Commission members said a legislative ban and a continued moratorium would give the nation and its researchers some much needed breathing space.

74.   Commission members said the private meetings were essential to moving beyond the public quarreling over their work and producing real results.

75.   Commission members said the proposals would be the centerpiece of the report they plan to submit to the White House next month.

76.   Commission members said they wanted the pact revised to allow for competition more quickly, saying it will produce much lower rates in the long run.

77.   Commission members were astonished when Hayden said one of the recommendations of the safety team in an initial report was not to use the first floor.

78.   Commission members, seeking to stave off more criticism, decided to fund several other millennium-related projects that have high public support.

79.   Commission staff members declined on Tuesday to speculate whether they would support the complaint.

80.   Dallas Mayor Ron Kirk, a commission member, ridiculed those arguments.