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Mr. Paul's impassioned floor speeches about civil liberties, and his gumption with his amendments, have won him fans.

And none of the amendments has won the hearts of Russia's elderly, who suffered the devastation of the second world war as well as persecution at the hands of the state.

Ms. Freed's amendment has won support from Mayor Giuliani and Community Board 1 in Lower Manhattan.

She launched her crusade, STOP ERA, in the fall of 1972, and by the following spring the amendment had won thirty of the necessary thirty-eight state ratifications.

The amendment has won support from a social justice group within the Church of Ireland, the Presbyterian Church and the Roman Catholic Church.

His writing on the First Amendment has won national awards.

As John Oliver recently proclaimed on The Daily Show, "The Second Amendment has won the Bill of Rights.

What's interesting, though, is that while Barney's amendment on the Fed lost in a straight party line vote, Miller's OCC amendment would have won if the seven Democrats who voted against it had voted for it.

She decided to abstain with the amendment, but says she could not have won anyway.

But in his career and in his reasoning, when the practice of rendition has come up against the Geneva conventions, or when warrantless wiretapping has come up against the fourth amendment, one side seems consistently to have won out.

Senators Tom Harkin, a Democrat from Iowa, and Lisa Murkowski, a Republican from Alaska, have won wide support from both industry and consumer groups for their amendment.