1.   Democrats said the McCollum-Zeliff charges were an incomplete sneak preview of conclusions expected when their committees have completed a full report.

2.   After months of deadlock and days of haggling, the conference committee completed work on the bill Thursday.

3.   Caught after a series of heated conversations focused on the case last week, a weary Johnson shrugged when asked if her committee could complete its work before adjournment.

4.   Consequently, the Republican leaders of the House are pushing for two committees to complete work by mid-June on legislation that will provide Medicare prescription drug benefits.

5.   Domenici said he hoped the committee would complete work on the plan this week and send it to the Senate floor for a vote next week.

6.   First, they re-elected Gingrich as House Speaker before the ethics committee had completed its inquiry into his activities.

7.   He promised that his committee would complete a draft by the end of June but offered no guarantees on what the bill will say.

8.   His committee is now completing an interim report.

9.   Hyde said that despite the new tack he still hoped his committee could complete its inquiry this month.