81.   Al Gore wants to spend it on more federal programs.

82.   Alan Parachini, who oversaw the ACLU study, said the federal program can only serve as a benefit to the city.

83.   All federal programs and projects must be approved by Congress in the form of authorizing bills.

84.   Also, experts say, expanded state and federal programs for uninsured children have helped guarantee a steady flow of money to care for children.

85.   Almost any insurance agent can write a flood insurance policy in the federal program and receives a commission for the effort.

86.   Both the House budget, which was approved earlier this month, and the Senate plan, which passed Wednesday, make dramatic cuts in many federal programs.

87.   Bush went so far in his speech as to single out his support for federal programs like Head Start.

88.   Bush, who also advocates local control of schools, says he wants to expand the successful federal Head Start preschool program.

89.   But Edwin Meese III, who was U.S. attorney general during the early years of the federal program, said he is worried about the direction of adoptions.

90.   But even if Federal programs pass the legal test, the question remains whether they will pass political examination.