1. Congress is debating a number of bills designed to hold that rate down closer to the current 3.4%.

2. Some place the number of people in the group as high as 550.

3. Over the past five years, the number of exams has grown by 17.4%.

4. Those concerns have been number two or three on the list since 2011.

5. The number that every other tech reporter will focus on today is the share for Windows 8.

6. You can limit the number of guests from as few as five to as many as 50.

7. It does not yet have a final number for 2013.

8. Police had previously given the number of injured as around 40.

9. For investors in Amazon, the most important number to remember is 20.

10. The United States had the largest number of supercomputers in the top 20.

11. Police had previously given the total number of injured as around 40.

12. Coast guard officials put the number of survivors early Thursday at 179.

13. The number has nearly tripled since the end of 2009.

14. The highest number of sharks seen at one time was 10.

15. Other accounts put the number of dead at more than 20.