1.   During the budget debate many deputies argued for heavier spending on public works projects to cut unemployment, rather than the introduction of measures to reduce the budget deficit.

2.   But the tougher penalties have been defeated twice in the lower house of parliament, where deputies argue that they would promote adultery and harm public morality.

3.   Deputies argue that such a bloc is necessary to counter the traditional hegemony of PRI legislators and PRI presidents, like Zedillo.

4.   Parliament deputies on Monday argued against a U.N. offer to allow Baghdad to sell some oil to raise money for humanitarian supplies.

5.   Deputies argued that publication would serve only to deepen divisions in the country, Interfax said.

6.   Hard-line deputies argue the country needs a stiff nuclear shield to compensate for shabby conventional forces.

7.   However, deputies argued Wednesday that many government officials were aiming to illegally profit from energy privatization by selling stakes to companies linked to them.

8.   Some women deputies argued that too many women had died from the practice.

9.   The hearing was tied up for hours as deputies argued over details of the voting.

10.   The impeachment hearing was tied up for hours as deputies argued over details of the voting.