1.  A conservative coalition of Democrat and Republican congressmen developed which could delay further reforms, and sometimes block them altogether.

2.  A gaggle of Republicans dreams of winning one presidential term.

3.  A majority of Republicans Declared their support for the bill.

4.  A part of the Democratic campaign litany is the claim that Republicans cut spending for Medicare.

5.  All along, Republicans have viewed Hillary Clinton as fair game rather than fair maiden.

6.  All the Republicans except Buchanan support global free trade and oppose direct measures to discourage companies from moving manufacturing plants overseas.

7.  All the Republicans except Elton and Carson fell into line and voted yes.

8.  Already, some prominent Republicans are adopting this moderate position.

9.  Among Republicans expressing an opinion, Sen.