1.   Conservative legislators have argued that tenure has created a disincentive for school administrators to pursue the removal of inadequate teachers.

2.   In tempered disagreement, legislators argued about heritage, honor, respect and racism.

3.   Many legislators argued that the two men were directly linked to the IRA, which has been responsible for the car-bomb killings of two lawmakers.

4.   No legislator has publicly argued that he or she is poorly paid.

5.   Opposition legislators argued that the minister broke the law when he arranged a September swap of Brady bonds without informing Congress first.

6.   Opposition legislators argued that they had followed the rule book to the letter in opening the congress.

7.   Others legislators argue, however, that it could end up costing the state more to provide emergency services to these immigrants if their Medicaid coverage is withdrawn.

8.   Swiss legislators have argued that Swiss institutions are being unfairly singled out.

9.   That could make the government too dependent on foreign borrowing, PRI legislators argue.

10.   The four legislators argued that the proposed rules had loopholes that would still permit state parties to spend soft money on campaign advertisements that attack or promote federal candidates.