51.   Embracing a new national policy, the Senate on Wednesday overwhelmingly approved legislation to field a system to defend the country against limited long-range missile attacks.

52.   Fast-track legislation has been approved by both the Senate Finance Committee and the House Ways and Means Committee.

53.   Glickman said that if Congress approved legislation blocking his pricing plan, he would recommend that Clinton veto it.

54.   Gore promised to ask Congress to approve legislation that would help offset the negative impact of NAFTA on the Caribbean basin.

55.   Hispanic business leaders on Thursday urged Congress to approve pending legislation that they said would improve health care for low-income workers and small businesses.

56.   House Republicans and numerous Democratic allies approved legislation last month designed to subject new environmental statutes and regulations to much more rigorous cost and scientific accounting.

57.   If proposed legislation is approved by congress, as expected, the Central Bank could convert portions of the dollar-denominated bonds to sell locally in bolivars.

58.   If Loder has his way, Congress will soon approve legislation that will allow him to plant all the corn he wants.

59.   If the president approves legislation passed by the two houses, he signs it into law.