1.  Any remaining chance for errors should be eliminated by prorating bills.

2.  Any scandal in Congress could delay voting on a bill allowing more private investment in Brazil's state-controlled telecommunications industry.

3.  Any scandal in Congress could delay voting on a bill that would allow more private investment in Brazil's state-controlled telecommunications industry.

4.  Dennis and Denise ran for a nearby track club coached by Bill and Evelyn Lewis, who had a son named Carl.

5.  Dennis Hastert, the House speaker, has given no indication that he intends to bring the bill before the full House for a vote soon.

6.  Dennis Henigan, an attorney for Handgun Control Inc., said the proposed bill "would have a chilling effect" on state and local gun control.

7.  Denver Combs, service officer for the Montgomery County Veterans' Service Center, said the bill was "long overdue."

8.  Deficit reduction bills enjoy a privileged status in both houses of Congress.

9.  DeFranco said he didn't know enough about the bill under consideration to take a stand.

10.  Cuban officials angrily denounced the final bill, saying no American foodstuffs would be bought under such restrictions.