And did the debate help him decide how he would vote?

But such mental ferment and internal debate helps the man at the top figure out where he wants to take the nation.

But endless debate and discussion over six months never helped them find common ground.

Remember how the first debate helped us in the South.

They hope that the debate in the Senate, which began last week, will help win some House members over.

The Report itself and the debate that followed its publication have helped us considerably.

The debate helped frame archaeologists' relationships with local tribes in future research.

Perhaps this debate will help it play a more important role.

It has clearly raised a number of points which today's debate might help to clarify.

If these debates can help the process along, that will certainly be positive.