21.   Development and infrastructure issues, as well as education, topped the list of their legislative priorities.

22.   Dole, the presumptive presidential nominee of his party, apparently intends to follow the House lead on legislative priorities.

23.   Dole pledged to make it a legislative priority to repeal the ban on assault weapons that was passed as part of the crime bill last year.

24.   Elizabeth Dole was equally subdued, saying abortion is low on her list of legislative priorities.

25.   Even Republican Sen. Arlen Specter of Pennsylvania complemented Clinton for keeping his eye on legislative priorities.

26.   Failure to pass his legislative priorities in the next two years could cost part of his presidential legacy.

27.   Feinstein has made passage of the desert protection measure one of main legislative priorities.

28.   Feinstein, who said through aides that immigration-law reform was her top legislative priority, lobbied for the appointment to the subcommittee.

29.   Flexing their new-found political muscle, computer firms made passage of the bill their top legislative priority.

30.   Gore has said that his first legislative priority as president would be to push for passage of the McCain-Feingold bill, which would outlaw soft money contributions.