41.   The commission will propose major changes early next year, said Gerry Kiely, spokesman for EU Farm Commissioner Franz Fischler.

42.   The commission would propose a comprehensive reform plan that Congress would have to vote up or down.

43.   The commission also proposed a rule Thursday that would permit public TV stations to use the digital spectrum for advertiser-supported services.

44.   The commission also proposed matching bags with passengers on all flights to prevent terrorists from smuggling bombs aboard planes.

45.   The commission has proposed eliminating that requirement so utilities can shop around for long-term electricity contracts, a move most analysts welcomed.

46.   The commission will propose a law on labeling in September or October, van der Pass said.

47.   To avoid such results, the commission proposed a way for utilities to recover their costs.

48.   To cover the extra cost of providing phone service in rural areas, the commission proposed that phone companies receive a subsidy from a fund.

49.   While the commission did not propose specific ways in which the state government should be reorganized, it did suggest several approaches that the panels should explore.