41.   To insure that religiously affiliated institutions can fulfill their helping mission, we endorse Republican legislation to stop discrimination against them in government programs.

42.   Treasury Secretary Robert Rubin endorsed bipartisan legislation to overhaul the Internal Revenue Service today, virtually assuring its passage in the House of Representatives this year.

43.   What Haytaian did Tuesday was to endorse legislation being pushed by Rep. Dick Armey, R-Texas, that has gained wide backing among conservative politicians.

44.   William Van Faasen, president of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Massachusetts, is endorsing the legislation, despite the opposition of Blue Cross nationally.

45.   After the hearing, Thompson spokesman Kevin Keane said that Thompson was not endorsing any legislation but acknowledging that it exists.

46.   And she endorsed legislation proposed by Sen. Patrick Leahy, D-Vt., that would provide post-conviction DNA genetic tests for federal and state inmates.

47.   At a hearing Thursday before a House aviation panel, some members of both houses endorsed legislation that would allow pilots to have guns available to foil a takeover.

48.   Finding Cuban President Fidel Castro an inviting campaign target, three Republican presidential candidates endorsed legislation Wednesday to tighten sanctions against Cuba.

49.   For two days in a row, Vice President Al Gore strongly endorsed the legislation in speeches to union groups.

50.   Grider has said the university will consider installing them and Gov. Christie Whitman has said she would likely endorse legislation requiring sprinklers at all state college dormitories.