41.  Over the decades, Democratic platforms heralded a steady parade of public policy concerns leading to federal action.

42.  Paramilitary groups often cite the siege at Waco and federal actions against Weaver and Scott as examples of what they consider heavy-handed federal law enforcement.

43.  Possible federal actions will be considered on Tuesday by the Department of Agriculture, which has the authority to call quarantines to restrict the movement of a plant disease.

44.  Pennsylvania now faces a civil lawsuit and possible federal action.

45.  President Clinton promised federal action against the tobacco companies in his State of the Union address this year.

46.  Reno will testify Monday before two House subcommittees holding joint hearings into the federal action against cult leader David Koresh and his Branch Davidian followers.

47.  Riordan called for spending it on disabled-access improvements at a time when Los Angeles is threatened with federal legal action.

48.  Safir said there is no connection between his consideration of changes and any federal actions.

49.  Republican gubernatorial candidate George W. Bush ran radio commercials attacking Democrat Richards as supporting the federal action.

50.  Scores of thousands of cases are waiting for federal action.