1.   A bipartisan commission had worked for more than a year to produce the blueprint for the legislation that the House passed.

2.   Administration officials said Wednesday that a bipartisan commission is one of several options the president is considering.

3.   Clinton and others in Washington have talked of establishing a bipartisan commission to study Medicare.

4.   Clinton wants a bipartisan commission to resolve the problem.

5.   He also proposes a bipartisan commission to examine the issue as the best politically possible way to change the system.

6.   Suggested it would take a bipartisan commission to find answers for long-term imbalances in Social Security and Medicare.

7.   The law itself, according to the bipartisan commission, is a source of continuing illegal migration.

8.   And the bipartisan commission would perform the same tasks as the Pentagon and Congress.

9.   And so, on Wednesday, President Bush appointed a bipartisan commission to deal with the reality, rather than the illusion, of Social Security.

10.   And the White House and members of both parties in Congress continue to discuss creation of a bipartisan commission or a special congressional committee to draft Social Security legislation.