91.   Wrabley said both Republican Pennsylvania senators face a difficult time, because they represent a state that supported Clinton in his two presidential bids.

92.   You have represented our state so well.

93.   A good showing for the Social Democrats in those contests could enable them to gain solid control of the upper house of parliament, where the states are represented.

94.   Advani, who represents Gujarat state in Parliament, was criticized by some party lawmakers for inept handling of the crisis the party faced in the state.

95.   And four have represented their states in the Bee in previous years.

96.   But he acknowledged that they play a role in the upper house, where states are represented.

97.   Changing the law, however, would lead to an increase in litigation and contradict the intent of Congress, said a lawyer representing the state of Pennsylvania.

98.   Half a dozen regional groups, representing individual states, also said they will support a National Front-Left Front government.

99.   He traveled last week with lawmakers representing the states he visited, heaping praise on them and calling on his audiences to pressure doubters.

100.   In a radio interview Sunday, however, he acknowledged that the PDS plays a role in the upper house, or Bundesrat, where states are represented.