11.   Mary Wilson, a delegate from Orlando, Fla., is the kind of contributor most Democratic challengers to Republican congressional incumbents can only dream about.

12.   Money and incumbency make congressional incumbents nearly invincible.

13.   Money and incumbency make congressional incumbents darn near invincible.

14.   Republicans, who have more vulnerable congressional incumbents, are eager to get out of Washington and onto the campaign trail.

15.   Stockman is the only congressional incumbent in Texas to lose this year.

16.   The crime bill was a hoax, an election-year gimmick designed to help congressional incumbents create the illusion that they deserved re-election.

17.   The financial advantage sets the stage for almost certain reelection for most congressional incumbents, including those in Wisconsin.

18.   They have made it plain that they are angry at congressional incumbents.

19.   This attitudinal unrest is working against congressional incumbents in both parties.

20.   Two GOP congressional incumbents, Reps. Peter Blute and Peter Torkildsen, lost their re-election bids to, respectively, Democratic challengers James McGovern and John Tierney.