instead of suggesting a specific rate increase - 10 or 15 %, I think we should acknowledge that a "modest" increase may be necessary and may in fact be desirable - but that the specific amount of increase should be reasoned and subject to well thought out evidence and hearings, not just determined by whim.
1	instead	instead	ADV	RB	_	3	mark	3:mark	_
2	of	of	SCONJ	IN	_	1	fixed	1:fixed	_
3	suggesting	suggest	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	15	advcl	15:advcl:of	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	7:det	_
5	specific	specific	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	7:amod	_
6	rate	rate	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	compound	7:compound	_
7	increase	increase	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	3:obj	_
8	-	-	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	7:punct	_
9	10	10	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	12	nummod	12:nummod	_
10	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	11:cc	_
11	15	15	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	9	conj	9:conj:or|12:nummod	_
12	%	%	SYM	NN	Number=Sing	7	appos	7:appos	SpaceAfter=No
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	15:punct	_
14	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	15	nsubj	15:nsubj	_
15	think	think	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	0:root	_
16	we	we	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs	18	nsubj	18:nsubj	_
17	should	should	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	18	aux	18:aux	_
18	acknowledge	acknowledge	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	15	ccomp	15:ccomp	_
19	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	27	mark	27:mark	_
20	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	24	det	24:det	_
21	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	24	punct	24:punct	SpaceAfter=No
22	modest	modest	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	24	amod	24:amod	SpaceAfter=No
23	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	24	punct	24:punct	_
24	increase	increase	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	27	nsubj	27:nsubj|33:nsubj	_
25	may	may	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	27	aux	27:aux	_
26	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	27	cop	27:cop	_
27	necessary	necessary	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	18	ccomp	18:ccomp	_
28	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	33	cc	33:cc	_
29	may	may	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	33	aux	33:aux	_
30	in	in	ADP	IN	_	31	case	31:case	_
31	fact	fact	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	33	obl	33:obl:in	_
32	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	33	cop	33:cop	_
33	desirable	desirable	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	27	conj	18:ccomp|27:conj:and	_
34	-	-	PUNCT	,	_	27	punct	27:punct	_
35	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	44	cc	44:cc	_
36	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	44	mark	44:mark	_
37	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	39	det	39:det	_
38	specific	specific	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	39	amod	39:amod	_
39	amount	amount	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	44	nsubj	44:nsubj|46:nsubj|57:nsubj:pass	_
40	of	of	ADP	IN	_	41	case	41:case	_
41	increase	increase	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	39	nmod	39:nmod:of	_
42	should	should	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	44	aux	44:aux	_
43	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	44	cop	44:cop	_
44	reasoned	reasoned	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	27	conj	18:ccomp|27:conj:but	_
45	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	46	cc	46:cc	_
46	subject	subject	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	44	conj	44:conj:and	_
47	to	to	ADP	IN	_	51	case	51:case	_
48	well	well	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	49	advmod	49:advmod	_
49	thought	think	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	51	amod	51:amod	_
50	out	out	ADP	RP	_	49	compound	49:compound	_
51	evidence	evidence	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	46	obl	46:obl:to	_
52	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	53	cc	53:cc	_
53	hearings	hearing	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	51	conj	46:obl:to|51:conj:and	SpaceAfter=No
54	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	57	punct	57:punct	_
55	not	not	PART	RB	_	57	advmod	57:advmod	_
56	just	just	ADV	RB	_	57	advmod	57:advmod	_
57	determined	determine	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	44	conj	44:conj:and	_
58	by	by	ADP	IN	_	59	case	59:case	_
59	whim	whim	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	57	obl	57:obl:by	SpaceAfter=No
60	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	15	punct	15:punct	_
