81.   Democrats say that the Republicans are magnifying trivial misstatements.

82.   Democrats say that the Republicans fear the method would result in the census counting more poor people and members of minorities, who might support Democrats.

83.   Democrats say the calls were simply efforts at political damage control because of an expected spate of news reports.

84.   Democrats say the current situation makes clear that Bush is not much interested in any domestic or economic policy beyond tax cuts.

85.   Democrats say the elderly will be forced to join such plans.

86.   Democrats say the new data reinforce their case.

87.   Democrats say the reappearance of the deficit, and the use of the Social Security surplus for other budget purposes, has created another potential line of attack.

88.   Democrats say the study will provide them with ammunition for daily denunciations of the drug industry.

89.   Democrats say the surplus may be illusory because of the recent economic downturn.

90.   Democrats say the tax cut plan is too high, helps the wealthy and hurts the economy.