Congressional responses and initiatives on judicial issues ranging from funding to salaries, and from Federal jurisdiction to judicial vacancies, all have had a significant influence on the judiciary over the past year.

The initiatives range from segments of "Good Morning America" to episodes of series like "Home Improvement" to the ABC Web site (http://www.abc.com).

These initiatives range from grants, loans and projects through the Departments of the Treasury, Energy, Agriculture, Commerce, and Housing and Urban Development, as well as the Department of the Interior, to specific proposals to benefit Native American students and workers in his recent American Jobs Act bill.

These initiatives have ranged from public theater shows on sanitation to community forums with health officials.

These initiatives range from ensuring timely processing of food stamp applications to improving conditions in public housing to protecting immigrant's health care and access to critical services.

So far, the Chase subsidiary's initiatives have ranged from large to off-beat.

These initiatives range from establishing a national school reform experimentation system (NESA: the National Experimental Schools Administration) to merit pay for teachers.

The initiative ranges from establishing a 24-hour police telephone line to report graffiti vandalism to a new Cultural Affairs Department program in which murals would be used as alternative outlets of expression for graffiti artists.

Current initiatives range from the multi-media exhibition, to an art installation of large-scale portraits of the Samburu Warrior tribe.