11. He added that he did not expect Bush to proceed with any formal offers of Cabinet positions until the election dispute was resolved. 12. He also discounted polls cited by a questioner that show a majority of Americans believe that the election dispute has gone on long enough. 13. He was sharply questioned by lawmakers about the election dispute that narrowly gave him the White House. 14. In judging the Florida election dispute, the justices inevitably will be judging themselves. 15. In this election dispute, they are impediments, merely tugging the knots ever tighter. 16. More generally, the court was upholding a time-honored legal choice of people over process when it comes to election disputes. 17. One issue debated was whether any government body other than the states had the right to determine solutions for election disputes. 18. The Clinton administration is properly withholding money and office space for the transition until the election dispute is resolved. 19. The courts of Florida have laid down a rule that they will not consider election disputes unless the votes at issue are enough to change the result. 20. The election dispute between Al Gore and George W. Bush brought a frenzy to this sleepy southern college town a week early. |