1.   Exponents of the government overload thesis tend to favor reform of central government machinery and decentralization of government.

2.   The Conservative and Labour par ties have witnessed the creation of bodies within their own ranks favoring such reform.

3.   All the expert witnesses who favor campaign reform urged Congress not to adopt a ban on soft money without also adopting new restrictions on issue advertising.

4.   Brownback has said he favors reform.

5.   Brown favors fundamental reforms, including government drug coverage and laws that allow American drug wholesalers to import more foreign drugs.

6.   But he expressed the hope that the parties favoring economic reform would unite behind a common candidate for the Russian presidential elections next June.

7.   But notable because they point to how a political majority favoring specific reforms may yet be assembled.

8.   California Gov. Pete Wilson has announced he favors the reform.

9.   Clinton has said he favors certain reforms, but opposes holding up the additional funding over the issue of IMF governance.

10.   Despite polls that show a majority of Americans favor substantive reform, the complicated health package flunked the basic test of a winning political issue.