The debate has been growing in recent months at the local and national levels about whether welfare should remain an entitlement program.
But in the nearly six years since the earthquake, the debate over what to do about the highway has grown more complex.
At a meeting in 1857, debate had grown concerning the name of the town.
In recent months, though, the debate over the program's future has grown increasingly shrill.
The public debate has grown more heated since the child murders in Florida.
But a debate is growing over the best time to start treatment for others in earlier stages of infection.
Now a debate is growing here over the extent of Israel's own responsibility for the conflict.
In the weeks leading up to the campaign, the political debate has grown fierce.
And since states were again given the right to set their own speed limits in 1995, the debate has grown louder.
As we live longer, this debate grows ever more desperate.