81.   Some of those opponents aligned with industry supporters Tuesday to vote down the referendum bill.

82.   Texas lawmakers listened to their constituents and voted down the repeated efforts to ban drinking and driving.

83.   That would put the Republicans in the potentially embarassing position of voting down the Democratic proposal.

84.   The Clinton administration suffered an embarassing defeat last year when the Senate voted down ratification of the test ban.

85.   The company had urged shareholders to vote down both.

86.   The Democrat-dominated Senate also voted down two proposed amendments to the state Constitution that would have worked against gay couples.

87.   The House had voted down lottery bills in previous years, and a number of prominent Republicans, including Speaker David Wilkins, continued to oppose the measure.

88.   The House could vote down implementing legislation.

89.   The league owners were ready to vote down Milstein again this past week and were fearful of a lawsuit.

90.   The group also said that state legislatures were voting down strict new laws.