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The bill's proponents said they have science on their side.

Proponents of the law said the figure is much higher.

As a result, proponents say, states will be able to do more with less money.

But proponents say that is exactly what they are trying to do.

And this is only part of the problem for the program's proponents.

Proponents of the industry say the public relations may be bad, but the process is not.

Proponents think the potential resources could keep the country going for even longer than two years.

Many of the measure's proponents certainly hope that is true.

It did not pass, but its proponents plan to be back.

This, say the proponents, will lead to better risk management.

He was a major proponent of education for all children.

None of the proponents seemed to care enough to offer a clear answer.

But even the Clinton administration, a strong proponent of the group, has called for changes.

Proponents for open source believe that all programs should be available to anyone who wants to study them.

But proponents of the law said the percentage is far higher.

Proponents of the bill say the costs would be relatively low.

Both men are regarded as strong proponents of economic change.

How did the banking industry and its proponents make out so well?

He was best known, however, as a proponent of new music.

Like his paper, he was a strong proponent of women's rights.

He was a strong proponent of trade, law and order.

Yet proponents of each side did not like to credit the other with anything positive.

At least two or three other members are viewed as likely proponents of the industry.

Obviously the proponents on the other side felt they were going to lose.

Proponents of the amendments also do not have much money.