That way, strategists say, Democrats could emerge from the recall more triumphant than ever.

While the Democrats emerged from the negotiating session talking tough, it was unclear how insistent they would be on retaining the plant-closing provision.

Democrats emerged sounding optimistic about creating a third budget within the next two or three weeks that Mr. Rowland is likely to sign.

Democrat of Texas and also a committee member, has emerged as a possible compromise candidate.

As Democrats emerged as the dominant political party in 1962, they sought to garner support from Native Hawaiians and other non-whites.

But if the war did not go well, many of the very Democrats who voted for the war resolution had emerged as leading spokesmen for the anti-war position.

Senator Kerrey said he was confident that a strong Democrat would emerge to run in his place.

Democrats are emerging from their offices, ashen-faced but counting their blessings, with Thomas S. Foley very high on their list.

So far, a Democrat has not yet emerged to run against Walker.

But Democrats did not emerge unscathed.