21.  And while this administration has been more responsive to governors of Western states than the Clinton administration was, it has not always pleased them.

22.  And the cable companies in the Western states where U S West is the local phone company now can offer competing phone service.

23.  And Western states typically have twice as many clear nights as Georgia.

24.  And, in May, he did an about-face and agreed to impose broad controls on electricity prices in California and other Western states.

25.  Another leading House Democrat, Nancy Pelosi of California, agreed, telling Democrats from Western states that the party should wait until Bush releases his budget.

26.  Ansari was implicated in the smuggling of a truckload of explosives and arms from Pakistan into the western Indian state of Gujarat last year, Indian investigators said.

27.  Arizona was chosen over three other Western states.

28.  Army officials, meanwhile, charge the men were part of a guerrilla movement operating in the mountains of western Guerrero state.

29.  As in the past, lawmakers from Western states, especially leading Republicans, were particularly influential in the current decisions.

30.  As a result, industry and several Western states have filed eight separate legal challenges.