Senators voted 55 to 45 in a partisan vote to move to the executive calendar.

The dispute was resolved by the Supreme Court, which, in a partisan vote, gave the majority to the Republicans.

But the attempt foundered by a largely partisan vote of 55 to 43, well short of the 60 votes it needed.

The House passed the measure on a largely partisan vote of 273 to 154.

The censure resolution was voted down by the committee, again on a partisan vote.

"Oddly enough, though we've had a lot of partisan votes, it's been a bonding experience."

Not everything they do up there is a partisan vote.

On a largely partisan vote, Judge Chase was acquitted for the excellent reason that there was no true case against him.

Those partisan votes will have almost nothing to do with any eventual action on a tax law to stimulate growth.

But he also said he wanted to work with Mr. Bush and avoid a partisan vote.