11.   But Kent added that the Germans had not yet made an official response to the plan.

12.   But Robison asserted that the official response to the heat crisis has been inadequate.

13.   But the sense of partisan timidity was also reflected by Gephardt, who delivered the official Democratic Party response.

14.   Foreign Minister Tang Jiaxuan gave the first official response to accusations of nuclear espionage Sunday at a previously scheduled news conference.

15.   Gov. Christine Whitman of New Jersey will present the official GOP response.

16.   Gingrich left the official GOP response to Gov. Christine Todd Whitman of New Jersey.

17.   He found no official response to the shots I heard, adding that an officer may have checked and found nothing to report.

18.   If official responses have been inadequate, the reactions of American foreign policy pundits to the crisis have been worse.

19.   In a move that underscored the political stakes, Republicans tapped Senate Majority Leader Bob Dole, the front-runner for the GOP nomination, to deliver their official response.

20.   In the official Democratic response, House Minority Leader Rep. Richard Gephardt of Missouri stood firmly with Bush in the effort to defeat terrorism.