81.   Bush opposes some provisions of the bill, which leaves its fate uncertain.

82.   Environmental groups support increasing protection of endangered species, but they oppose a provision in the measure that allows the Cabinet to decide which species get designated as endangered.

83.   Environmentalists and upstream recreation advocates oppose the provision, while downstream farmers and commercial shipping interests favor it.

84.   Gingrich commented on ABC-TV on Sunday that he opposed the provision and blamed Moseley-Braun for inserting the language into a House-Senate conference report.

85.   Italy opposed a provision that enables more money to be added for agriculture spending later.

86.   Secretary of State Colin Powell said in congressional testimony Wednesday that the Bush administration strongly opposed the provision.

87.   Secretary of State Colin Powell told the Senate Budget Committee on Wednesday that the Bush administration strongly opposed the provision.

88.   Some officials at the conference opposed that provision.

89.   The British Embassy, the State Department and the National Association of Insurance Commissioners also have opposed the provision.

90.   The chairman of the House Education and Workforce Committee planned to oppose the provision.