31.   He said the legislation has several new anti-terrorist tools, such as the ability to obtain a court order allowing wiretaps of all phones used by a suspect nationwide.

32.   He said, however, legislation will probably have to come later.

33.   His original legislation has a much smaller increase in the international ticket tax.

34.   However, the legislation has virtually no chance to win passage this year.

35.   How much legislation has he stampeded Congress into passing?

36.   In practice, the legislation will have four effects, none of them good.

37.   In Texas on Thursday, he said any campaign finance reform legislation had to treat labor and corporations the same way.

38.   In this socially conservative, predominantly Roman Catholic country, the legislation has a good chance of being approved.

39.   LEGISLATION FAILED Would have mandated life without parole for some criminals convicted of a third violent felony.

40.   McCurry stressed that the legislation has to be comprehensive, which puts the administration at odds with many in Congress who are now calling for an incremental approach.