61.   At the White House, McCurry said prospects of mustering the votes needed to sustain an expected veto of the measure did not appear encouraging.

62.   At the White House, spokesman Mike McCurry said prospects of mustering the votes needed to override a veto of did not appear encouraging.

63.   But Democrats mustered enough votes to show Bush they have the ability to defeat conservative nominees in the future, particularly candidates for any Supreme Court vacancy.

64.   But even with their support, it is unlikely she will muster enough votes to have this probe rejected.

65.   But its popularity has plummeted, and few think it can muster enough votes to get back into the lower house on its own.

66.   But neither the lower or upper houses could muster enough votes to pass the no-confidence motion.

67.   But they were unable to muster the votes to expand the flexibility Wednesday.

68.   Clinton has been trying to muster enough votes to give him the authority to negotiate trade deals without Congressional interference.

69.   Congress failed to muster enough votes to block the tax increase in early May, but then took a second vote six days later.

70.   Democratic leaders, however, insist they will muster the votes to sustain the veto even if some in their party have to switch votes.