Indicate a text span in the passage about which an inquisitive question is asked. (note, don't answer the question).

[Q]: Sentence: House leaders had hoped to follow the Senate ' s lead by getting an agreement from House committee chairmen under which they would drop items that wouldn ' t reduce the fiscal 1990 budget deficit from the House - passed bill before the negotiations with the Senate began .<sep>Question: Which house leaders?
[A]: House leaders had hoped


[Q]: Sentence: Mrs . Hills ' first trip to Japan as America ' s chief trade negotiator had a completely different tone from last month ' s visit by Commerce Secretary Robert A . Mosbacher .<sep>Question: Was this due to tensions rising over economic concernes?
[A]: completely different tone


[Q]: Sentence: The French company said the government gave it 30 days in which to submit information to further support its takeover plan .<sep>Question: Why does it require the government to turn over documents?
[A]:
further support its takeover plan


