Mr. Gingrich, who brought Republicans to power in 1994, remains an icon for many in the party.

For instance, do you think it is possible that this will bring Republicans over to a capâ¿ bill?

This blunder could bring more Republicans into the race.

I'm non-partisan; I try to bring Democrats and Republicans together in the United States.

Democratic leaders, for their part, have decided an effort to stiffen the penalty might bring Republicans together behind the Speaker.

But if he is to forge a workable compromise he will need to bring moderate Republicans into the conversation.

The excessive violence of the nationalist parties brought together Republicans in a united front, which defeated attempts to return to the old order.

He's shown an ability here in Texas to bring Republicans and Democrats together in the public interest.

"Even though it's focused on the presidential level, it brings Republicans home," Mr. Zukin said.

So it brings Republicans back not just to the party's presidential nominee but to the Senate candidates as well.