The vote Tuesday suggests that a solid majority of House members now favor such restrictions.

Those who favor restrictions say they prevent undue factionalism and frivolous candidacies.

Many polls have shown that a majority of voters favor such restrictions.

It favors restrictions on abortion, which is already illegal except in extraordinary circumstances.

A chief difference between them involves abortion; he favors tight restrictions and she opposes further limits.

In a larger sense, the real battle is only beginning for the 46-year-old Mr. Earley, who favors gun rights and restrictions on abortions.

This group favored more restrictions on abortion than the rest of the population.

Twelve percent favored fewer restrictions on abortion after the decision than they did before.

Critics say they favor restrictions on product advertisements and more doses of "issue advertising" suggesting better health care, sanitation and family planning.

He favors abortion and homosexual rights, affirmative action, gun control, a higher minimum wage and restrictions on marketing tobacco products.