"There was never any agreement on several important substantive issues," he said.
They no longer get to ask him directly about substantive issues.
"There was not a lot of discussion on substantive issues," an administration official said.
Both women said they hoped that the meeting next summer would deal with more substantive issues.
He added, "I see no division among the different organizations on the substantive issues."
The news on one substantive issue after another could hardly be worse.
She then moved on to the substantive issue of the case.
The opinion then addressed the substantive issues of the case.
At this rate, it would take six months to get anywhere close to a substantive issue, and that was fine with him.
Not one single substantive issue is coming out of Albany.