The phrase "advocate issues" is not correct and may lead to confusion in written English.
It could be used in contexts discussing the act of supporting or promoting specific issues or causes, but it is better to clarify the intended meaning.
Example: "As a community leader, I strive to advocate issues that affect our local environment and public health."
Alternatives: "promote causes" or "support matters".
Meanwhile, Logan started, with Hastings's support, a political action committee to advocate issues important to blacks, and most of the PAC's money has come from Republicans, Hastings said.
Many in Congress want to "reform" campaign financing by giving Washington more regulatory powers in determining who can run, who can give and who can advocate issues.
While they don't owe the public the whole truth, they can't advocate issues effectively when they simply will not stop lying.
Between 1988 and 1992 CARECEN cooperated with the Central American Refugee Committee (CARC) to publicize and advocate issues related to the Salvadoran Civil War and the immigration of Salvadorans to the United States.
They are indirectly referenced in Cordileone's new handbook section, which warns educators to "refrain from participation in organizations that call themselves 'Catholic' but support or advocate issues or causes contrary" to church teaching.
They advocate issues that concern children and they also make these issues known to the rest of the community.
He also said that he did not advocate issuing "blank checks" to Islamic courts that could negatively affect women's rights and other delicate issues.
In February, the state's independent child advocate issued a scathing report that detailed years of neglect and dysfunction in the agency.
Betsy Gotbaum, the public advocate, issued a statement saying she was "surprised that after spending $7.4 million, he suffered such an overwhelming defeat".
The public advocate issued a series of speeches about what he would do to deal with reconstruction and security in the wake of the attack, and regularly described it as the most important issue facing New York.
Mr. Green -- who as public advocate issued a report in 1999 that criticized the Police Department for failing to adequately discipline officers accused of misconduct -- was endorsed yesterday by the police union, the Patrolmen's Benevolent Association.
