41.   A tort reform bill to reduce the legal liability of businesses and doctors could even garner strong bipartisan support, he said.

42.   A verification system similar to the one unveiled Thursday is included in a Senate immigration reform bill.

43.   Action on the power reform bill has been delayed for years.

44.   Activist Dolores Huerta said she wished the president had consulted her before signing the welfare reform bill.

45.   Advocates of tougher campaign finance disclosure laws called the measure a cynical attempt to punch holes in a reform bill that took Congress seven years to pass.

46.   Both are in response to a stringent welfare reform bill that Clinton promised to improve even as he signed it into law.

47.   Brown said he was hopeful but not optimistic that Clinton would persuade the Republican-controlled Congress to alter the sweeping federal reform bill passed last summer.

48.   Bruno persuaded the Senate last week to pass a lobbying reform bill and agree to a voluntary ban on virtually all gifts.

49.   Bradley voted against the welfare reform bill signed by the president, thinking it was wrong to turn over welfare to the states.

50.   But a provision in the Senate election reform bill that requires novice voters to present identification at the polls is dividing supporters along partisan lines.