1.   He knows the polls show voters would prefer smaller tax cuts.

2.   Among the public at large, polls show voters still trust Democrats far more than Republicans when it comes to issues relating to the retirement fund.

3.   And although many pundits find it hard to explain, the polls show voters have an increasingly favorable opinion of him.

4.   Beyond Colorado and Oregon, the loudest whining is coming from the college playoff proponents, many of whom are AP poll voters.

5.   Both sides feel temporarily obliged to make conciliatory noises, since the polls show voters expect them to cooperate.

6.   But Aggies coach R.C. Slocum says he has no bone to pick with poll voters.

7.   But polls show voters found Gov. George W. Bush more likable and smart enough to be president.

8.   But polls show voters have not been ready to embrace him, either.

9.   Clearly, the poll voters are unsure.

10.   Inside, the workers poll voters on coming races, survey the nation on issues and make get-out-the-vote calls for candidates.