11.   But first, Republicans need to join with Clinton and the Democrats in a bipartisan effort to ensure that no American suffers the legal harassment endured by Clinton.

12.   But the new economic forecasts increased the prospects for a bipartisan effort led by Sen. Paul Coverdell, R-Ga.

13.   Certainly that would be more productive than even a bipartisan effort to investigate alleged illegalities and improprieties in both parties.

14.   Clinton said cutting the tax credit was particularly inconsistent with bipartisan efforts to encourage work and reduce the welfare rolls.

15.   Democrats laid out their own proposal, surprising some Republicans who hoped for a bipartisan effort.

16.   Despite what either side claims, however, the clear truth is that the budget surplus scam was a bipartisan effort in every way.

17.   Europeans, and especially the Germans, saluted the U.S. government for defending the dollar and welcomed bipartisan efforts to balance the federal budget.

18.   Environmentalists are concerned that what used to be a broadly bipartisan effort to clean up the environment is turning into a bitter partisan fight.

19.   Fixing Medicare requires a brand of political courage rarely displayed, and only a bipartisan effort will make necessary reforms possible.

20.   Gramm also scoffed at the bipartisan effort.