31.   Don Morabito of the National Education Association said the notion that PACs had undue influence in elections made no sense.

32.   Edwards has denied exerting undue influence for friends and continues to support gambling.

33.   Government watchdog groups say the easy transition from lawmaker to lobbyist increases the likelihood that paid advocates will have undue influence in Congress and the Legislature.

34.   He denies lying or seeking undue influence, and says that while he has made mistakes, nothing rises to the level of an impeachable crime.

35.   He also advocates change in campaign finance laws, complaining that lobbyists have exerted undue influence on elections with their contributions.

36.   His blunt comments alarmed some civilian officials at the Pentagon who feared that the statement might have undue influence on the military jury.

37.   Hundreds of protesters on Monday marched past buildings in downtown Los Angeles housing the offices of big corporations they accused of undue influence in political life.

38.   If he gave out their names, they would, he said, be subject to undue influence, their judgment compromised.

39.   If New Hampshire voters exert an undue influence on the selection of the president, though, they also take seriously the responsibilities that come with that influence.

40.   Industry and Transportation Department officials deny any undue influence on regulators.