Despite the demerger referendums held in 2004, controversy continues as some politicians note the cost of demerging.

The Reagan era was an ideological time, many politicians noted, but each party had its stronghold and government was neatly divided.

It also means, many politicians note, supporting two households.

With the coming Presidential election, our politicians have noted the increasing number of unemployed.

Several Italian politicians also noted that European accords forbid sending criminal suspects to places where they might face torture.

But they have the Legislature to return to, a haven few in private industry would have, politicians noted.

But many politicians noted that he had stopped well short of saying that the I.R.A. would never use violence again.

Some politicians have noted that the fate of the missiles could prove a valuable bargaining lever in future relations among the old union's sovereign republics.

It is not uncommon, politicians noted, to spend more than $500,000 a week for television commercials in the final weeks of the campaign.

Some record achievements (e.g., past politicians note the years of their terms of office).