61.   New Jersey conservatives stunned many lawmakers in Trenton early this month by quickly ushering the bill through the Legislature during the last two weeks before summer recess.

62.   Now, as the Congress returns from summer recess, there is every indication her fortunes have changed.

63.   Ohio asked the Supreme Court to hear the case, and the justices will consider that request when they return from the summer recess.

64.   On Friday, the Senate is scheduled to break for a month-long summer recess.

65.   Prime Minister Tony Blair announced Tuesday that he was calling Parliament back into session from its summer recess next week to toughen anti-terrorism laws.

66.   Racing through an array of business before its summer recess, the Senate Friday confirmed Richard J. Egan as ambassador to Ireland.

67.   Riverside County lawmakers will stay mostly in the district over the summer recess.

68.   Senate officials say a vote will be held before the Senate adjourns for its summer recess, scheduled to begin this weekend.

69.   Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott says Congress will do nothing until at least September, after the summer recess.

70.   Senate officials said a vote would be held before the Senate adjourns for its summer recess, which is scheduled to begin this weekend.