11.   As long as The Donald is there, all Republican legislators bask in his glow.

12.   As recently as two months ago, even Republican legislators were predicting a rebellion against the new auto rules.

13.   Ashcroft is the latest Republican legislator to enter the growing discourse over how to revamp the U.S. tax system.

14.   Big gains might embolden Republican legislators in their pursuit of Clinton.

15.   Besides, most Republican legislators have never voted to raise the public debt.

16.   A Republican state legislator, Jo Ann Davis, overcame heavy-spending opponent Paul Jost and three others for the nomination.

17.   Add to these well-known names a score of Republican state legislators who support or have co-sponsored moratorium legislation.

18.   After this effort was thwarted by the state Supreme Court, some Republican legislators even floated the possibility of bringing impeachment proceedings against some of the justices.

19.   After the party switching disputes of the past weeks, some Republican legislators might not be as upbeat about the spirit of cooperation under the Gold Dome.

20.   All the bills have been introduced by Republican state legislators and votes have followed party lines.