11.   In the Indian parliament Wednesday, the government survived an opposition censure vote over the shrine fire.

12.   Incoming House Speaker Bob Livingston of Louisiana has not indicated whether he will allow a censure vote in the House.

13.   It is conceivable that if impeachment failed, Robert Livingston, the new speaker, would relent and permit a censure vote.

14.   John J. Sweeney, president of the AFL-CIO, instructed union members to use a toll free line to call the Capitol and press Republicans for a censure vote.

15.   Lockhart conceded, however, that White House entreaties to the GOP House leadership had yet to win a pledge to permit a censure vote on the House floor.

16.   Livingston remains publicly uncommitted on whether to allow a censure vote.

17.   Many lawmakers say any censure vote on the floor would most likely come only after impeachment had failed.

18.   Rep. Tom DeLay, the Republican whip and a fierce critic of Clinton, fears that allowing a censure vote would siphon votes from impeachment.

19.   The president normally dismisses a minister after a censure vote.

20.   They are blocking a censure vote, he said, because they know it has a strong chance of passage.