He split the Democratic caucus: 22 for, 22 against.
It's something altogether different".Al Gore on the Iowa caucus, 1988".I love Iowa!"Al Gore on the Iowa caucus, 2000.Inadvertent truth of the week"You know your favourite teacher at school?
In a state of 3.1 million people, where 186,000 voted in the Republican caucus, 12 people voted for him.
Simply getting approval for such a motion to proceed would require support from all 60 members of the Democratic caucus: 58 Democrats and 2 independents.
More than half of the House Republican caucus, 120 in all, supported Mr. McGovern's effort, and the amendment passed by 91 votes.
Of the 60 members of the House Tea Party caucus, 32 voted in favor of the final debt deal and 28 voted against it.
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PAGE A12 The Caucus A12 OBITUARIES EVA EVDOKIMOVA, 60 An internationally known ballerina who stood out for the delicacy and eloquent purity of her dancing and stage presence, she reigned as prima ballerina of the Berlin Opera Ballet from 1973 to 1985.
Conversely, back then, more than two-fifths of the Republican caucus (105 members in all) represented at least somewhat competitive seats with a Republican-leaning index score of 5 points or less.
To bring the bill to the floor for formal debate, the majority leader, Senator Harry Reid of Nevada, needed the votes of all 60 members of his caucus: 58 Democrats, including Mr. Nelson, and 2 independents.
With Republicans united for now in opposition to any bill including a public option, Mr. Reid needs support from all members of his caucus — 58 Democrats and two independents — to take up the legislation.
