1.   By contrast, McGovern attacked partisanship, the subject matter of the case, and the denial of a censure alternative.

2.   Democrats, conceding they were fighting a losing battle, nonetheless used a series of procedural motions to push the censure alternative to the floor.

3.   Democratic Rep. Martin Frost of Dallas favors the censure alternative.

4.   House Democrats plan to walk out of the House chamber en masse in protest Saturday after they are denied a vote on a censure alternative.

5.   Jeffords and several other moderate Republicans from New England who are seen as likely supporters of a censure alternative to a protracted impeachment trial met Tuesday with Lott.

6.   Senate Democrats, meanwhile, signaled that they will pursue the censure alternative.

7.   The absence of the censure alternative brings maximum pressure on House members who believe Clinton should be punished to vote for the articles of impeachment.

8.   The committee votes approving the fourth article of impeachment and rejecting the censure alternative were largely along party lines.

9.   Whatever the outcome Monday or Tuesday, Democrats are already talking about censure alternatives.

10.   While Clinton spoke of compromise, his allies criticized Republican leaders for refusing to permit a vote on the censure alternative.