21.   Pelosi said members were still planning how to proceed, though they will use floor speeches and press conferences to promote their cause.

22.   Proponents of the campaign finance overhaul, who outnumbered those critics who gave floor speeches, said the measure would prevent big campaign donors from corrupting the political system.

23.   Rosenbaum readily admits that, in part because she was a Demo crat, she was no flamboyant leader, rarely giving floor speeches or sponsoring major legislation.

24.   Republican state lawmakers seized on the issue in floor speeches Tuesday as an example of how the Endangered Species Act can wreak havoc on local economies.

25.   Sen. Clinton, in a Senate floor speech Thursday, had cited the headline in arguing that Americans deserved to know about any intelligence lapses.

26.   That charge criticizes the speaker for using floor speeches to announce a toll-free number to use to buy tapes of his college course.

27.   Three Democratic senators said Tuesday in floor speeches that they thought Clinton was making a big mistake.

28.   Warner said he will introduce his amendment with a floor speech on Friday.

29.   Wellstone demanded Monday in an impassioned floor speech that the four senators who have placed holds on the nomination come to the Senate floor to explain why.

30.   But by bringing in speakers from different backgrounds, Kingston hopes their humor and perspective will help liven the tone of floor speeches by GOP lawmakers.