11.   Advocates contend that a preference for same-race placement forces black and biracial children to wait in foster care for years.

12.   Advocates contend that the end result would be a system so simple that taxpayers could file their return on a postcard.

13.   Advocates contend that the proposed prison would deter crime and recidivism.

14.   Advocates for children contend, and Carli acknowledges, that the uptick in reports of child maltreatment indicates a pressing need for more prevention programs.

15.   Advocates for nuclear power contend that this mistake would not be made today.

16.   Advocates of capitation contend that it delivers better care at lower cost, in large part because it shifts decision-making away from bureaucrats to medical professionals.

17.   AIDS advocates contend the state could be spending its surplus now if it relaxed restrictions on its medications program.

18.   But advocates for change contend that the laws do not get the drug kingpins they were originally designed to catch.

19.   But gun-control advocates contend that a vote in the GOP-led Congress is inevitable.

20.   But mental health advocates contend that objections on the basis of cost are meaningless.