The first thing we have got to do is to forge a new consensus on trade.

A leader's task is to forge consensus, first of all within his own party.

The other four committees were hard at work trying to forge consensus.

The war weary of 20th century forged a consensus across politics.

It is another of his efforts to forge consensus, this time within the Pentagon.

He tried to forge a consensus until the last minute.

It has to forge a consensus within the executive branch and Congress on the main lines of foreign policy.

They said he was trying to forge a consensus.

"Maybe it is peculiar, but I try to forge a consensus," he said.

But Reilly has forged a consensus with the one player who matters most.