"On Television" seems to lean toward the side that favors regulation, even if it does not do so by conscious choice.

Like most Democrats, they favor immigration, abortion rights and environmental regulation, but also want to shrink the welfare state.

She favors strict gun control, strong environmental regulations, abortion rights and moves to make health care more affordable.

Some officials favor Federal regulation of drug prices.

In a second set of opinions, Hughes favored regulation over certain claims of individual rights.

Those who favor strict regulation say the rules are too weak to prevent the release of possibly dangerous organisms.

In response to a question, Mr. Greenberg said he favored federal regulation for at least some lines of insurance.

The way the Senate does business is particularly galling to House members who favor more stringent regulations dealing with the environment.

This ruling was also significant because it provided a precedent that favored stronger regulation of stationary pollution sources.

Philip Morris has said it favors federal regulation, but most of the other big cigarette companies oppose it.