What had been a 19-14 Republican majority was reduced to a single vote.
The Republican majority could never have passed such a provision standing alone.
Unfortunately, the Republican majority will not let us have that opportunity.
Despite public support, the Republican majority is almost certain to defeat it.
The majority of Republicans wanted labor unions to have less influence, at 69%.
"Sometimes when the Republican majority doesn't do anything," he said then, "it's probably to the benefit of the country."
What should the majority of Republicans in the House do?
The Republican majority appeared to take the delays in stride.
For a while, the Republican majority listened with the respect of fellow lawyers.
To be sure, a majority of Republicans still appears likely to support the global pact when it eventually comes to a vote.