41.   A bipartisan group of Senate moderates quickly offered a plan that they said could do just that.

42.   A bipartisan group of senators demanded this weekend that Mueller answer the issues raised in the Rowley memorandum.

43.   A bipartisan group of senators has introduced legislation that would require the regulatory commission federal agency to enact price caps for California and neighboring states.

44.   A bipartisan group of senators successfully held budget and tax negotiations hostage last week to demands for more special education aid.

45.   A bipartisan group of senators Wednesday introduced a bill that would strengthen federal organized crime laws to combat the spread of street gangs.

46.   A bipartisan group of senators, the issue out in the open, passed it handily.

47.   A bipartisan group of U.S. senators launched a new effort to revise federal estate taxes, boosting the chances that Congress will reduce the tax this year.

48.   A last-minute compromise by a bipartisan group that included Snowe and Collins was unable to bridge the gap.

49.   A meeting with a bipartisan group of senators Monday helped convince them that some middle ground could be found.

50.   After hearing her story and the stories of other refugees from war- torn countries, Lewis and a bipartisan group of lawmakers decided to take action.