The bill,known as the Sherman Silver Purchase Act, would have the government buy four-and-one-half-million ounces of silver each month.

VOA: special.2010.06.03

The bill seemed to curl up as if it had been rolled and stuck into the end of a gun barrel.

VOA: special.2009.11.14

Former president Bill Clinton said it was as if somehow school boards "could legislate differences in algebra or math or reading."

VOA: special.2010.07.22

As we reported in our last program, slavery supporters failed to push through Congress a bill to make Kansas a slave state.

VOA: special.2009.05.28

And he vetoed another bill giving more money to men who had served as soldiers during America's civil war of the eighteen sixties.

VOA: special.2010.05.06

That was only one of the many times Bill Tilghman used his gun as a law officer.

VOA: special.2010.03.10

The Confederate Congress passed a bill in March of eighteen sixty-five to accept Negroes as soldiers.

VOA: special.2009.12.03

And on California and New Mexico, the bill proposed this: they could be organized as territories.

VOA: special.2009.03.05

Mrs.Clinton served as First Lady of the Arkansas for twelve years after Bill Clinton became governor.

VOA: special.2011.02.25

He coached famous players like Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, known then as Lew Alcindor, and Bill Walton.

VOA: special.2010.06.10

The distribution bill, as it was called, would help them get out of debt.

VOA: special.2009.02.05

In two thousand eight, Bill Gates stopped running Microsoft but remained as chairman.

VOA: special.2011.01.07

Many political experts see passage of the health care reform bill as historic.

VOA: special.2010.03.27

It starred Bill Cosby as Cliff Huxtable and Phylicia Rashad as his wife,Clair.

VOA: special.2009.05.04

It was included as part of an unrelated defense bill passed in June.

VOA: special.2009.08.07

"The Department of Justice will insure the American people do not foot the bill for this disaster and that our laws will be enforced as much as possible."

VOA: special.2010.06.04

"We have now just enshrined, as soon as I sign this bill, the core principle, that everybody should have some basic security when it comes to their health care."

VOA: special.2010.03.24

In a letter to Congressman McKinley, Blaine said the bill would anger the farmers by adding as much as eight percent to the price of shoes for their children.

VOA: special.2010.06.03

Now,as president, Fillmore offered his complete support to the bill.

VOA: special.2009.04.09

Bill Graham served as the group's business manager.

VOA: special.2010.12.03

Southern congressmen disliked the bill, even as amended.

VOA: special.2009.03.12

The concerts were advertised as "Bill Graham Presents."

VOA: special.2010.12.03

"It's all the money we've got." "The regular price of a divorce in this Court," said the Justice, "is five dollars." He put the bill into the pocket of his coat as if money meant little to him.

VOA: special.2009.11.14

Adding room and food charges and fees at renowned universities can boost the bill as high as $50,000 a year!

VOA: standard.2009.12.10

And even some Democrats have been debating whether a reform bill should include a government-run insurance plan, known as a "public option."

VOA: standard.2009.10.26