61.   But he said that the Republican takeover of the White House had made it more difficult for GOP members of Congress to take positions at odds with President Bush.

62.   But the Times also quoted him as expressing a keen interest in the Republican takeover of the U.S. Congress in the November elections.

63.   Congress last year began investigating whether tobacco companies manipulate nicotine levels, but the probe ended with the Republican takeover of the House.

64.   Foley lost his seat in the Republican takeover of the House.

65.   Following the Republican takeover of Congress, Hatch became chairman of the Judiciary Committee.

66.   Gonzalez was chairman of the House Banking Committee in the last Congress but will be the ranking minority member with the Republican takeover.

67.   He noted that the approach should only be reinforced by the Republican takeover of Congress.

68.   Rove has been widely praised as instrumental in the Republican takeover of Texas politics.

69.   The Republican takeover in Congress last month has breathed new life into the tobacco lobby and its effort to market the smokeless cigarette.

70.   The Republican takeover of the Congress in midterm elections could push President Bill Clinton to seek refuge in a more active role in international affairs, experts said Wednesday.