1.   All the Democrats, the senator said, announced that they would vote to acquit the president on both articles.

2.   Bush, who is traveling to New York on Friday, instantly agreed, the senators said.

3.   He said the senator who spoke just before he did to the Republican fat cats made a tasteless joke about Viagra.

4.   In public, he has said senators and House members from both parties have offered him support, though few Republicans have come forward.

5.   It should be unconstitutional for Steve Forbes to spend unlimited amounts of his own money to run for the Republican presidential nomination, two senators said Thursday.

6.   McCain aides said the senator and Argyros serve together on the board of the Nixon Center, a bipartisan public policy institution.

7.   Right now, that seems very unlikely, senators said.

8.   That, the senator said, pretty well captured how he feels about staying involved in the fray over how to make America a better nation.

9.   The bottom line, the senators said, is that the bill must protect family farmers, who need the subsidies to stay in business.

10.   The Internet and military proposals will likely prove too complex to win quick approval, two Democratic senators said.