11.   McConnell could lead a filibuster to try to derail the bill if he thought he had the votes to sustain one.

12.   Monticello Rep. F. Allen Boyd joined three other Democrats Wednesday to try to derail a bill to sunset the tax code.

13.   Senate passage came after the White House, which has repeatedly been losing votes on the legislation, lost another vote Thursday that had threatened to derail the bill.

14.   Since then, they have overcome scheduling setbacks, filibuster threats and parliamentary tactics by GOP leaders intended to derail the bill.

15.   Speaker Dennis Hastert, R-Ill., accused Democrats of derailing the bill in an attempt to gain political advantage.

16.   Still, the issues pit so many entrenched industry groups against each other that scores of disputes could derail a bill even amid consensus about the broader issues.

17.   The Indian Gaming Association does not think it can derail the bill in the House, and will focus instead on the Senate.

18.   The White House derailed the bill earlier this fall.

19.   There is no pro-crime lobby to derail the bill.

20.   He also said he does not fear that the bill may be derailed in the Assembly.