1.   Chretien has been sharply critical of of U.S. actions to increase subsidies for farmers and impose tariffs on imports of Canadian softwood lumber.

2.   In addition, because Bloomberg declined to participate in the campaign finance system, the city will increase subsidies to Green and lift the spending limits.

3.   In some instances, Clinton has even sought to increase subsidies.

4.   It vastly increases subsidies for soybeans, wheat and corn.

5.   Pataki may be uneasy about adding benefits or increasing subsidies because he does not want to appear to be expanding entitlements.

6.   She did so after struggling to attach amendments to aid victims of domestic violence, increase child-care subsidies and protect benefits for legal immigrants.

7.   The mainstream proposal would increase subsidies for poor people and make some insurance changes, such as barring policies from dropping people with medical conditions.

8.   The Nevada Legislature is considering proposals to increase the subsidy.

9.   The plan will also increase subsidies to the poor, improve public health care, and provide scholarships and job training, said Menem.

10.   The problem, of course, is that the other main way to extend coverage is to increase government subsidies, which would require unpopular tax increases.