Buchanan's chief opponent on the statehood bill was a member of his own Democratic Party, Senator Stephen Douglas of Illinois.

VOA: special.2009.05.21

Stephen Douglas united other Democrats and members of the anti-slavery Republican Party to fight against the bill in the Senate.

VOA: special.2009.05.21

Stephen Ryan is the communications officer for youth and volunteers at the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies.

VOA: special.2009.07.01

The steamer Lady Elgin was carrying passengers from Milwaukee, Wisconsin to Chicago to hear a speech by Democratic presidential candidate Stephen Douglas.

VOA: special.2009.11.11

Stephen Thode at Lehigh University in Pennsylvania says progress in the housing market will be limited until the job market gets better.

VOA: special.2009.12.18

Stephen Hillenburg,says he did not expect the series to last longer than one season, much less ten years.

VOA: special.2009.08.21

Stephen Powles wrote about it in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences in the United States.

VOA: special.2010.04.27

When the Senate began debate on the Kansas-Nebraska bill, Stephen Douglas was the first to defend it.

VOA: special.2009.04.23

Stephen Baker is the vice president of industry analysis for the consumer electronics market research group NPD.

VOA: special.2010.12.27

Stephen Strasburg is expected to make his next start Friday night against the Chicago White Sox.

VOA: special.2010.06.18

Stephen Dukker says all you need to connect to a network is a keyboard and monitor.

VOA: special.2010.04.12

Stephen Hess is a political scientist who studies the presidency at the Brookings Institution in Washington.

VOA: special.2011.04.08

In forming his cabinet, Buchanan did not ask for advice from Senator Stephen Douglas of Illinois.

VOA: special.2009.05.14

Drummer Billy Hayes and bassist Stephen Pope joined last year after meeting Nathan Williams in Barcelona,Spain.

VOA: special.2010.07.23

So Stephen Douglas and Abraham Lincoln had to depend on legislative support to get to Washington.

VOA: special.2009.06.11

The members of Love and Theft are Stephen Barker Liles, Brian Bandas and Eric Gunderson.

VOA: special.2009.09.11

So,Sunday evening, a Republican congressman visited the top Democrat of the North, Senator Stephen Douglas.

VOA: special.2009.08.13