81.   One is that the gun lobby is still trying to defeat the bill and has many friends on the Republican side of the Senate.

82.   Over the outraged protests of a nascent gun lobby, a new state law prohibiting the sale of firearms has gone into effect here.

83.   Producers and studio executives here insist that Hollywood is an easy target, especially for lawmakers who are loath to take on the gun lobby.

84.   Professional civil libertarians are fighting parts of the screening processes, and the gun lobby will say markers might interfere with the right to bear arms, somehow.

85.   Pilots unions and the powerful gun lobby are gearing up to fight a decision by the Bush administration not to allow airline pilots to carry guns in the cockpit.

86.   Politicians lack the guts to take on the gun lobby.

87.   Republicans are fighting popular gun-control legislation in tandem with an increasingly shrill gun lobby, another big contributor.

88.   Republican opposition allowed the Democrats to paint them as political captives of the gun lobby.

89.   She also said in a telephone interview from Washington that the American gun lobby was presenting other nations with a distorted view of American opinion on gun control.

90.   Since the Littleton tragedy, however, the president has repeatedly criticized the gun manufacturing and entertainment industries and the gun owners lobby.