They need to establish a fair playing field for all parties, without favoring special interests.

The other 36 seats are filled by indirect means that favor pro-Beijing interests.

You can argue, as even some Republicans do, that the current tax-cut bill is a scheme because it favors the wealthy and various special interests.

In addition, legislators will favor interests that offer them the most support.

They have revived arguments that the Republicans favor special interests.

Unions have a more legitimate concern with possible Republican attempts to amend the bill to favor corporate interests.

He said the group was concerned that delegates favoring logging interests would roll back legislation protecting open space.

They claim that "Bush favors corporate interests over the public's interest in a clean, safe and healthy environment."

As a senator, however, his positions gradually moved to the right, and he began to favor corporate interests.

Consequently, some reports tend to be one-sided presentations favoring special interests.