His administration sued the local cable franchise and won reduced rates for customers.

The administration did not win every battle, but those it lost were relatively minor and mostly fixable in the future.

The administration won a stay of that ruling while it pursues an appeal.

The administration won a vote of confidence this evening, with a large majority - Eurozone bond yields remained dangerously high.

But in the final legislation, the administration, aided by Congressional leaders, won an increase to 39 percent, a benefit to some media conglomerates.

Generally, the administration has won credit among diplomats.

This month, the administration won the first round in its fight to curb litigation, as Congress passed legislation to sharply restrict class-action lawsuits against companies.

The administration also won victory on several provisions separated from the bill because their passage was less certain.

Only an open and public administration can win support among those who are working here amongst the politicians and among the citizens whom we represent.

As part of the compromise, the administration won the right to waive this restriction if it chooses.