But the report, a high-level Administration effort, appears to have been put on hold.

The decision to appeal is part of an Administration effort to bolster its position against any challenge to the new policy.

They vowed today to fight any Administration effort to overturn the act.

What the geological survey wants to do runs counter to several Administration efforts.

The meeting was part of a broader administration effort to aid the troubled project by putting pressure on the Indian government.

Administration efforts to explain the decision have left confusion.

It was not immediately clear how the governors' group, which expects to spend a year on the project, might be coordinated with Administration efforts.

The bill increased federal support for Amtrak by $626 million despite administration efforts to reduce money for it.

The actions are part of an administration effort to ensure that international agencies and private groups do not promote abortions overseas.

The new administration effort has three components, according to Mr. Joseph and other officials.