Bill Gates, Microsoft's chairman, supported the move, a person briefed on the matter said.
"My interest is the Millers and I pick the players, whether they come, whether they go and our chairman supports that.
But in an e-mail statement, Representative Sam Graves, the committee chairman, supported a 5 percent budget cut for the S.B.A. — even from the agency's actual 2012 appropriation.
PAGE B1 Fed Chief Backs Tax Plan Alan Greenspan, the Federal Reserve chairman, supported President Bush's campaign to make last year's tax cuts permanent.
He seized on calls from a number of Tory MPs for pacts with Ukip, as well as a survey which found more than one-fifth of Conservative chairman supported the move.
Joseph N. Mondello, the New York state Republican chairman, supported Mr. Giuliani because he said he thought that he would be more likely to campaign to win New York's 31 electoral votes.
The initial Dow Jones report was subsequently updated to include the additional comments by Mr. Greenspan as well as Mr. Coyne's denial that the Fed chairman supported restoring the tax, which was repealed in the mid-1980's.
Richard M. Kessel, LIPA's chairman, supports the purchase and says that if the price is fair, regardless of what method is used, it will result in lower electric rates.
[C5.] Cablevision Chairman Supports à la Carte Pricing Breaking ranks with his compatriots in the cable industry, Charles F. Dolan, the chairman of the Cablevision Systems Corporation, said that he supports giving consumers the option of paying only for the channels they want, not just the large bundles of channels that are typically offered.
Contradicting the assertions of White House economists, Mr Greenspan made it clear that he reckoned bigger deficits would raise long-term interest rates and hurt the economy.The central bank chairman supported Mr Bush's main idea, eliminating the double taxation of dividends.
