81.   Robert W. Giarrusso, the Republican chairman in Onondaga County, which includes Syracuse, said the donations allowed Lazio to demonstrate that his interests extended beyond Long Island.

82.   Rod Blum, the Republican chairman in Dubuque, said Dole faced the possibility of an upset in the Mississippi River county.

83.   Richard N. Bond, a former Republican national chairman, said that Dole took the step because his effort to run from the Senate had failed.

84.   Robert T. Bennett, the Republican chairman in Ohio, asserted that he would be more comfortable if Racicot took his only salary from the Republican Party.

85.   Richard Bond, the former national Republican chairman, offered a more fundamental concern about the process.

86.   Sen. William V. Roth Jr. of Delaware, the Republican chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, strongly supports a broad expansion of the IRA program.

87.   Several Democrats said he will be a match for Haley Barbour, the smooth-talking Republican chairman who led the party to victory in November.

88.   She shared a platform in North Carolina with Sen. Jesse Helms, the Republican chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and archcritic of the United Nations.

89.   She spent much time wooing the conservative Republican chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Jesse Helms of North Carolina.

90.   Sen. Jesse Helms, R-N.C., the powerful Republican chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, did not vote.