11.   Small business owners opposed subsidies for low-wage employees.

12.   The measure has support from both environmentally inclined lawmakers and fiscal conservatives who oppose corporate subsidies, joined in an alliance known as the Green Scissors.

13.   There were two guys in the campaign brave enough or clueless enough to oppose ethanol subsidies beforehand.

14.   They favor campaign finance reform and oppose farm subsidies.

15.   Most governments oppose cutting subsidies to grain farmers to help beef farmers.

16.   On the farm issue, Bradley has said he opposed ethanol subsidies when he represented New Jersey, but has learned as a presidential candidate that farmers need help.

17.   Some inland legislators, however, oppose continuing subsidies benefitting mainly coastal areas.