1.   The House has not yet considered the farm bill where a bipartisan group of lawmakers led by Rep.

2.   Already, the bipartisan group of white congressmen who have proposed a national apology for slavery have been excoriated by left and right.

3.   Another question is how the bipartisan group can get its bill to the floor if the Republican leadership decides to block it.

4.   Another bipartisan group wants to force Congress to meet deficit-reduction targets each year before a tax cut could kick in.

5.   As House Democratic leaders indicated that they may postpone debate on health legislation, a bipartisan group of House lawmakers offered a more modest proposal.

6.   At the same time, a bipartisan group joined forces on opening the deliberations.

7.   Benhamou, Kernan and a dozen other technology executives formed TechNet, a bipartisan lobbying group.

8.   Bipartisan groups in both Houses want to upgrade the Ridge operation.

9.   A bipartisan group in the House introduced changes to the Clean Water Act that would reshape provisions that define wetlands and would preserve fewer from development.

10.   A bipartisan group led by John Breaux, R-La., and Orrin Hatch, R-Utah, also has submitted a measure.