1.   Both Gov. Lawton Chiles and his Republican opponent, Jeb Bush, oppose casinos.

2.   Both the Florida and the Texas Restaurant Associations oppose casino gaming.

3.   But Nebraska, opposing any casinos within its borders, has refused to negotiate one with the Santee Sioux, the tribe with a stake in the proceeding Friday.

4.   Despite those bleak figures, many Makah oppose casinos, citing two main reasons.

5.   Fordice opposed those casinos, on moral grounds.

6.   He opposes casino gambling, she would support it if the community wanted it.

7.   Ickes has acknowledged receiving a memo from former Democratic National Committee Chairman Don Fowler informing him that the tribes opposing the casino were Democratic supporters.

8.   In his testimony, Ickes acknowledged receiving a memo from former Democratic National Committee Chairman Don Fowler informing him that the tribes opposing the casino were DNC supporters.

9.   Nearby tribes that run casinos were opposed, however, fearing it would cut into their gambling operations.

10.   Reno said in her letter that lobbyists hired by a tribal group that opposed the casino had mentioned the project to Clinton at political and social events.