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The Republican measure eliminates Mr. Gramm's proposal to exempt more than 4,000 smaller banks and savings associations from the requirements of the Community Reinvestment Act.

Advocacy groups, including the American Civil Liberties Union, yesterday denounced Gov. James E. McGreevey's executive order that would exempt more than 400 categories of public records from an "open records" law that he signed last week.

But local governments are not allowed to tax transactions that are paid for using federal nutrition benefits, which meant the county had to exempt more than 870,000 people from paying the tax — a last-minute change that dented revenue expectations.

According to the commission, the administration released information sporadically over the 10-month investigation, hampering the inquiry, and tried to exempt more than 100 documents through what the commission described as "spurious claims of privilege," only to back down after the commission authorized its staff to seek a court order for the documents.

The calorie count of food items is often expressed in wide ranges that take account of different size options and condiment use (but allow consumers to lie to themselves), the federal requirements exempt more than half of U.S. restaurants, and a growing number of studies finds that posting calories hasn't exactly revolutionized the nutritional choices we make when eating away from home.

Finally, the bill includes a number of exemptions: It exempts more than 2,200 hunting and sporting weapons; any gun manually operated by a bolt, pump, lever or slide action; any weapons used by government officials and law enforcement; and any weapons legally owned as of the date of the bill's enactment.

She exempted more than 2,200 different guns.

It prohibited nineteen types of assault weapon but exempted more than six hundred other types of firearm.

Using this approach, one might erroneously conclude that tariff protection is very limited in a country that exempts more than half of all imports from duties.

The plan would also raise the minimum taxable income from $20,000 to $30,000 for joint filers, exempting more than 400,000 additional households from state income taxes.

"Today they are much happier with a 9-millimeter handgun they can stick in their belt". When the ban took effect in 1994, it exempted more than 1.5 million assault weapons already in private hands.