1.   Clifford, a former congressman, is now an executive for a large charity.

2.   The amendment was named for Mike Synar, a former Democratic congressman from Oklahoma who died of brain cancer earlier this year.

3.   Among his closest associates are Tom Downey, the former congressman from Long Island who is now a Washington lobbyist.

4.   Among those partners is Thomas Evans, a former congressman from Delaware.

5.   Among the questions Groneman raises is how Mexican officers could have recognized the former Tennessee congressman.

6.   As a former congressman, Rumsfeld recognized the need to build public support for his proposals.

7.   As Lagos and the former congressman, Luis Guastavino, campaigned down Avenida Uruguay, a middle-aged woman greeted them with a stolid look that bordered on anger.

8.   At the time, the elder Bush was a former congressman serving as the United States ambassador to the United Nations.

9.   Badillo, a former congressman, deputy mayor, and borough president, declined to comment.

10.   Badillo is a former Democratic congressman and deputy mayor of New York City who became a Republican last June.