1.   A top aide to a senior Republican lawmaker said significant roadblocks to a compromise remained.

2.   After some sensitive intelligence was leaked to the news media, an angry Bush ordered that secret information be given only to eight senior lawmakers.

3.   All told, pensions for senior lawmakers can easily reach six figures.

4.   Clinton has talked with senior Democratic lawmakers, aides said, seeking to reassure them about the elections and his own ability to function.

5.   Clinton will assemble a bipartisan group of senior lawmakers in early October to draw up a timetable for drafting comprehensive tobacco legislation.

6.   If Yeltsin reappoints Chernomyrdin, the house will begin impeachment proceedings, senior lawmakers said Tuesday.

7.   Imposing term limits on the House speaker and committee chairmen will dethrone senior lawmakers who turn into petty tyrants.

8.   In Congress, he was appointed to the Armed Services Committee and immediately began to attack the close relationship between senior lawmakers and the Pentagon.

9.   In Congress, Aspin was appointed to the Armed Services Committee and immediately began to attack the close relationship between senior lawmakers and the Pentagon.

10.   In the past, only senior lawmakers generally served on conference committees.