Indeed, Martin's supporters had been pushing for leadership contests as early as 1997 and again in 2000.

But conservative Christian groups and other important supporters pushed the White House.

Dr. Dean's supporters pushed early and hard for Internet votes.

LeToya's fans and supporters have already pushed the song into an enviable top 20 position, but we need your full support.

In the meantime, the base's supporters and opponents are pushing in opposite directions.

The supporters of gun rights are pushing legislation that would protect firearms manufacturers from liability in lawsuits.

But her family and supporters are pushing her hard to run again, arguing that the Constitution was adopted after she took office.

After several failed attempts, supporters pushed legislation this year that seemed to sweep aside objections.

Then the question becomes whether they'll have a big enough war chest and enough supporters to push the initiative to passage.

President Reagan and his supporters on the right will push back with equal passion.