11.   Anti-tax groups have also opposed the bill, saying it would have the effect of imposing a milk tax on consumers.

12.   As a rule, the health groups have not opposed undertaking research on the effectiveness of treatments, saying that they, too, would welcome more information.

13.   Ashcroft said law enforcement groups opposed White.

14.   Barbara Roper, with the Consumer Federation of America, said her group would oppose both bills.

15.   Barbara Ferguson of the Backcountry Horsemen of California said her group opposes the bill in its present form even though horses and mules are allowed in wilderness areas.

16.   Because harvesting stem cells usually requires destruction of embryos left over from in vitro fertilization procedures, antiabortion groups oppose it vigorously.

17.   -- The Workplace Health and Safety Council, composed of business groups opposed to efforts to strengthen worker safety regulations.

18.   A citizens group opposes the potential sale and has filed its own plan, but the developers likely will have a chance to bid on the land.

19.   A group opposed to the site of a large Mormon temple in a residential Massachusetts neighborhood lost a final appeal at the US Supreme Court Monday.

20.   A representative for the American Immigration Lawyers Association will tell the subcommittee that the group opposes cutting back on the appeals board.