11.   Congress worries that deregulation will drive down long-distance bills, eliminating the subsidy that has kept residential rates low.

12.   Congress last year voted to eliminate subsidies to producers of honey, wool and mohair.

13.   Congressional plans to eliminate ethanol subsidies annoy Rep. Wes Watkins.

14.   Corn growers and an alternative fuel association vowed to fight an attempt to eliminate tax subsidies on ethanol production.

15.   Congress narrowly voted not to eliminate the subsidy last year.

16.   EU officials previously had threatened to withhold market recognition until Moscow promised to liberalize its energy sector and eliminate massive subsidies.

17.   Eliminating those subsidies resulted in prices for such services more than tripling, which sparked sporadic protests throughout January.

18.   Federal deregulation could eliminate special subsidies many small phone companies now receive for serving hard-to-reach rural areas like some parts of Vermont.

19.   Gingrich said Congress is unlikely to eliminate tax subsidies for ethanol producers, including agribusiness giant Archer-Daniels-Midland Co., to raise funds.

20.   He derided a Republican plan to eliminate federal subsidies that pay interest on student loans while students are enrolled in college.