1.   A coalition of conservative Republican lawmakers also has opposed any plan to legalize illegal immigrants.

2.   A group of conservative lawmakers yesterday sent a letter to Republican leaders pledging to oppose any agreement to balance the federal budget unless the package includes estate tax relief.

3.   A delegation of conservative lawmakers recently visited House Speaker Dennis Hastert, R-Ill., to complain about the trend toward bigger government and potential deficits.

4.   After suggesting the idea in comments to reporters, Gingrich was lambasted by conservative lawmakers, and even other members of the Republican Leadership, including Armey.

5.   AIDS advocates worry that, despite such reassurances, the ulterior motive of conservative lawmakers is to reduce the federal commitment to AIDS.

6.   But Achtenberg, the highest-ranking homosexual in the Clinton administration, also received criticism from a conservative lawmaker who attacked her handling of anti-discrimination laws.

7.   But conservative lawmakers are hesitant to create what they fear would be perceived as yet another entitlement program.

8.   But he believes its chances are better this year because, he said, newly-elected conservative lawmakers support it.

9.   Conservative lawmakers had been pushing to tie family planning funds to a law requiring notification of the parents of teenagers seeking abortions.

10.   Conservative lawmakers said they would introduce legislation exempting him from facing a trial because of his health.