The sweeping provision was made public today by House and Senate negotiators and is part of an education bill that is set for passage later this week.

This sweeping provision potentially outlaws mere expressions of dissatisfaction or disagreement with government policies or practices.

The most sweeping provision in the House package is one that would extend the expiring excise tax on telephone service for three years.

The emergence of environmental issues were propelled in 1985 with new and sweeping provisions to reduce soil erosion.

A strategic arms treaty would almost certainly include more sweeping provisions for snap inspections than the medium-range accord.

Since the treaty was signed 11 months ago, unease about its sweeping provisions has spread through several nations.

The law went into effect on Thursday, but its most sweeping provisions have not yet been put into place.

Under the bill's sweeping provisions, nearly all major class-action lawsuits would be moved from state courts to already stretched federal courts.

The proposed sweeping provisions on family reunification are open to uncontrollable abuse.

I also have grave reservations about the sweeping provisions suggested for Members' immunity.