21.   If Gingrich and Armey break their pledge, they will be exposed to their membership as legislators whose word is absolutely useless.

22.   In six states, they can be fined if they break their pledge.

23.   In that case, a surge in new spending would require adjustments to other programs, increased taxes, or breaking the pledge not to use Social Security money.

24.   Instead, the Gore campaign decided to focus on claiming that Bush had broken his pledge to shun negative campaigning.

25.   Miller said the RLC put up the spot because Forbes is running an ad that criticizes Bush for breaking a pledge against raising taxes in Texas.

26.   Moreover, this November the issue could have particular force because Bush broke his pledge to protect the Social Security trust fund.

27.   Now many of them say they must cut spending across the board or break their pledge.

28.   Pakistani Foreign Minister Abdul Sattar accused the Northern Alliance of breaking its pledge not to enter Kabul, the Afghan capital, last week.

29.   President Clinton quickly broke that pledge.

30.   Sattar accused the Northern Alliance of breaking its pledge not to enter Kabul.