1.   Asked why the government is pursing the case, neither Sacks nor Kathy Kelly of Voices in the Wilderness could offer an explanation.

2.   The FTC has benefited from the combined technical skill and political wherewithal of its chairman, Robert Pitofsky, in pursing some cases.

3.   Priore continues to purse the case.

4.   A number of states have signaled their interest in pursing the case vigorously even if the Bush administration declines.

5.   Baumann has defended his decision to purse his case in court.