1.   She is probably the most influential member of the finance committee.

2.   Luckily I already knew Elaine Stewart, one of the horse owners and an influential member of the Horse Society.

3.   MacGregor, representing Norfolk South, is part of what is known as the East Anglian mafia, whose most influential member is Major himself.

4.   And how does one become an influential member?

5.   As their nephew and cousin to other influential members of the royal family, Walid has easy access to the highest circles of power.

6.   But as far as the FCC is concerned, McCain is the most influential member of Congress.

7.   But the most influential members of the United Nations were not.

8.   But the United States, the most influential member of the fund, has resisted that.

9.   But these influential Congress members were joined by the House minority whip, Rep. Newt Gingrich, R-Ga..

10.   Cheney called influential members of Congress last week, but he and his aides declined to say which ones.