1.   Although most Maine voters are independents, the primary allows only party members to cast ballots, which also helped Bush.

2.   Among resort-area congregations that have drawn few summer visitors, some clergy members are casting lures.

3.   Boring as it may sound, the members simply cast their sealed ballots.

4.   But House members cast those earlier votes on the McCain-Feingold bill knowing the legislation would die in the Senate.

5.   GOP staff members cast some doubt Monday on how much maneuvering room the new CBO forecast really gives budget negotiators.

6.   If and when members cast their votes, the stakes will be high -- medically, economically and politically.

7.   If yes, why should Irish members cast votes on non-Irish local matters?

8.   In New York and Delaware, for example, only party members can cast votes for candidates of the same affiliation during presidential primaries.

9.   In the hearing room, some committee members cast their votes from the back entrances, where they gathered in small groups to dicker over new compromises.

10.   Only party members can cast votes that truly matter there.