51.   President Bush has said he would sign the House bill, if it reaches his desk.

52.   President Clinton has pledged to veto the appropriations bill if it reaches his desk with cuts in health, education and job-training programs that he has championed.

53.   President Clinton has pledged to veto the bill the Senate approved Tuesday if it reaches his desk.

54.   President Clinton is expected to sign the measure when it reaches his desk.

55.   President Clinton promises a quick veto if the estate tax repeal reaches his desk.

56.   President Clinton said last month he will veto such a measure if it reaches his desk in its present form.

57.   President Bill Clinton will veto the bill, though, if it reaches his desk containing the medical savings account tax incentives, Vice President Al Gore said.

58.   President Clinton has vowed to veto the legislation if it reaches his desk with the anti-shutdown provision attached.

59.   President Clinton is considered sure to sign the extension as soon as it reaches his desk.

60.   President Bill Clinton has threatened to veto the bill if it reaches his desk with some of the House provisions intact.