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The clients are encouraged to give generously to super PACs associated with the respective lawmakers, according to lobbyists familiar with the widespread strategy.

and Sen. Patty Murray (D-Wash)., chairs of their chambers' respective budget committees, lawmakers will replace about two-thirds of the hated automatic cuts under budget sequestration (totaling $63 billion) for this year and next, and cut the deficit by about $23 billion.

ALBANY — Assemblywoman Earlene Hooper and Senator Efrain González Jr. recorded more travel expenditures last year than any other lawmakers in their respective houses, according to records obtained from the state comptroller's office.

Faced with the likelihood that a government-run insurance option will be scrapped when the Senate and House hold their conference committee to mesh their respective pieces of legislation, Democratic lawmakers are now going more public with these arguments.

Mr. Lance and Mr. Cohen both said they expected Mr. Collins and Mr. DiFrancesco would easily agree on ways to protect their respective members, whether through budget items in lawmakers' districts or by involving them in major initiatives.

ALEC produces model legislation on conservative issues that lawmakers can then introduce in their respective statehouses.

Supporters of redistricting reform told polltakers the current system allows lawmakers to gerrymander districts in order to benefit their respective political party, and that having an independent group redraw district lines every 10 years would be a fairer alternative.

Lawmakers from the House and Senate began meeting last week to meld their respective financial reform bills.

Lawmakers would not return to Washington either to merge the respective bills of each chamber or vote on the House version, one aide said.

While Democrats and Republicans alike were trumpeting their respective efforts and hailing the end of an era in earmark abuse, some lawmakers warned that, without close oversight, lobbyists and contractors would find new ways to get around the restrictions.

A number of other state lawmakers have reaffirmed a commitment to pass similar bills through their respective legislatures following widespread Republican wins across the country.