71.   Eizenstat is known as a skilled negotiator and relentless master of complicated policy issues.

72.   Far from gaining a leading role on a policy issue, Gore found himself fighting a war inside the White House against much of the senior staff.

73.   Finnegan advises Pataki on policy issues and is considered among his closest confidantes within the campaign.

74.   For on a whole host of domestic policy issues he has sought to impose his will even more starkly.

75.   For one thing, the Muslim League has been a fractious alliance with little coherence on policy issues.

76.   Freeman said the policy issues were not his concern.

77.   Gramm, too, is hoping for a race centering on federal policy issues, spokesman Larry Neal said.

78.   He also used his position to champion gun control, civil and constitutional rights, and financing for the arts and humanities, among other policy issues.

79.   He predicted that the remaining appropriations bills would proceed relatively easily because they did not involve many policy issues, just disputes over money.

80.   He said it would be no sign of disunity for the Senate to debate, and disagree, on a major policy issue like missile defense.