71. Opponents said the bill can be improved with amendments but as it is, the measure could have detrimental effects on American textile and apparel industries. 72. Other tort reform measures have yet to get through the Legislature. 73. One cost-cutting measure has a new-economy twist. 74. Other stabilizing measures have calmed shareholders of Fidelity funds and industry analysts alike. 75. Opponents said the measure would have a harmful impact on the justice system by encouraging additional litigation. 76. Palestinians counter that the measures have little influence on people prepared to die for their cause. 77. Polls show that the measure has a good chance of passing in this conservative state. 78. Recent statewide surveys indicate the measure has great appeal. 79. Republicans say they have already compromised to the extent that the measure has just symbolic value. 80. Rep. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., said the measure has a good chance in the new Congress. |