61.   Bush, who endorsed Dole in the Texas primary, opposes abortion except in cases of rape, incest and the life of the mother.

62.   But implicit in the statement was the fact that the party would continue to tolerate, if not welcome, candidates and officials who do not oppose abortion.

63.   But he noted that the moral duty to oppose abortion will often lead to difficult choices.

64.   But McCain opposes legal abortion while Bradley favors it.

65.   But several Republicans who also oppose abortion rejected this argument and said their colleagues offered no proof that the money was being illegally diverted.

66.   But some Republicans who oppose abortion favor the research, citing its potential for helping millions of Americans with an array of debilitating and sometimes fatal illnesses.

67.   But the conservatives insist on a position opposing all abortion except to save the life of a pregnant woman.

68.   But such courtesies would not be powerful factors if Bush sent up a Supreme Court nominee who opposed abortion.

69.   But there are good pragmatic reasons for people who oppose abortion, like Bush, to promote family planning and stop unwanted pregnancies in the first place.

70.   But Thompson, like Ashcroft, opposes legal abortion.