31.   In one sense, Gingrich may be more mourned in the White House than in the Republican caucus.

32.   In Iowa, independents or Democrats will be eligible to take part in the Republican caucuses by registering as new Republicans.

33.   It is because some within the Republican caucus are so responsive to the NRA.

34.   It was an issue that had divided the Republican caucus and left the party vulnerable to Democratic accusations that they were turning their backs on patients.

35.   Largent cited the rifts not just inside the Republican caucus, but between House Republicans and Democrats, House Republicans and the White House.

36.   Moderator Ken Bode asked Weld if he would vote in the Republican caucus to reconfirm Helms as chairman of the committee.

37.   More than two-thirds of the Republican caucus wanted him to resign.

38.   No coherent new strategies have emerged from the Republican caucus, and some House members are worried that none are forthcoming.

39.   Not the least of their reasons for preferring censure was that Republican caucus rules imply that a censured member must resign any leadership office.

40.   One uncertainty is whether Forbes can attract independent and Democratic voters, who are permitted to participate in Republican caucuses.