Sentence examples for advocated on the issue from inspiring English sources

He remarked that although civilian tobacco control issues were often advocated, on the issue of military tobacco control he did not know of "any concerted advocacy effort that's been made, you know?

He acknowledges advocating on the RINs issue.

She advocates on these issues at the White House, the State Department, the Congress and the U.N.

Signaling that she will not yield the issue of abortion rights in her race for United States Senate, Hillary Rodham Clinton yesterday presented herself as a stronger advocate on the issue than Mayor Rudolph W. Giuliani.

Speaking at a Guardian Sustainable Business debate on the role of business in tackling climate change, Garrett-Cox, herself an outspoken advocate on the issue, said: "Within the last 12 months, I've had conversations with CEOs of major corporates in Europe and they just say, 'It's not real, it's not something I should be bothered about'".

But Mikey Weinstein, the head of the Military Religious Freedom Foundation and a retired Air Force officer who has become an outspoken advocate on the issue, said his group now received more than 500 complaints of religious bias a month from members of the military.

Immigration reform is going nowhere without Republican support in the Senate, and the chief GOP advocate on the issue is Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina).

Joseph Biden -- who continues to be an outspoken advocate on the issue -- was aimed at improving the response to domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault and stalking.

The pope prefaced his address with remarks on the church's ongoing sex-abuse crisis, after initially speaking about it earlier in his trip while in Washington, D.C., and being criticized by victim advocates on the issue.

Against the backdrop of the flood of harassment and assault allegations against powerful men in the industry, eight actresses attended the awards show with notable advocates on the issue, explaining in a joint statement that the "goal in attending the Golden Globes is to shift the focus back to survivors and on systemic, lasting solutions".

Cooley has long fought patient advocates on the issue of medical marijuana and as Los Angeles District Attorney, he condoned dozens of SWAT-style raids on local dispensaries, aggressively prosecuted patients and their providers, and tried to criminalize the "sale" of medical marijuana.