"The prior administration had concluded that they didn't want to bounce against the treaty," he said.

"Why it wasn't done in prior administrations I don't know," he said.

A. Some of the people have talked to me in confidence about what their concerns were about the prior administration.

"I didn't personally have any contact with the prior administration," he said.

Later, he wanted the report modified to place more blame on prior administrations.

I think she basically prefers the policies and programs of the prior administration to this one.

The original estimates of the course's capital costs were made by the prior administration, which purchased the property.

Ethnic tensions, always a problem in prior administrations, have eased.

In prior administrations, the position of "senior advisor" was a title used for various other purposes.

"We've changed the policies and ended the abuses of prior administrations," the governor said.