11.   Every two years, lawmakers decide how to divvy up the general fund.

12.   Fitzsimmons predicted Tuesday that the controversial procedure would be considered by the courts no matter what lawmakers decide.

13.   For years, each lawmaker has decided which computer system, if any, to buy and install in the office.

14.   He said lawmakers now must decide how to conduct business in a manner that reflected the even distribution of political power in the Assembly.

15.   If the State Department approves, it would inform Congress of its decision and lawmakers would then decide on whether to allow the sale to proceed,

16.   In addition to clearing obstacles to financial mergers, the reforms would also require lawmakers to decide which regulators will oversee which parts of the industry.

17.   In the end, however, lawmakers decided that the United States will enhance democracy and improve human rights by accellerating trade with China.

18.   Inside the Missouri House, lawmakers were deciding their future by picking new leaders.

19.   Instead, the lawmakers decided to come down firmly on the side of drunken drivers and the havoc they wreak.

20.   Instead, lawmakers have decided to wait until after the census is completed next year to resume their fight.