1.   They would then have lawmakers Decide on further steps to close the coming gap between revenues and expenditures.

2.   And every two years, lawmakers can decide to change the lottery law to redirect the proceeds anywhere they want.

3.   Actually, New York lawmakers secondarily decided to launch a study to find out if talking on cell phones while driving is dangerous.

4.   But a potentially bigger fight could erupt next year when state lawmakers decide how to spend the multibillion-dollar windfall.

5.   But on legislation affecting an entire industry, states let the lawmakers decide what is a substantial interest.

6.   But lawmakers must decide whether health care costs have grown so large that Washington must give up on its pledge of care at almost any cost.

7.   But Rep. Lynn Woolsey, D-Calif., said it was offensive for lawmakers to decide such issues.

8.   But times have changed, circumstances are different and lawmakers may decide that many of the Watergate precedents should not apply to the Clinton inquiry.

9.   Chen said lawmakers must decide whether to extend the tobacco-tax payments to cover lung transplants and combination heart-and-lung transplants.

10.   Congressional leaders let lawmakers decide for themselves which of their staff was essential, and each interpreted the edict differently.