Sentence examples for backroom lobbying from inspiring English sources

The lawsuit is the latest indication that Wall Street is shifting fronts in the battle over Dodd-Frank, moving from backroom lobbying to the courtroom.

As regulators hash out the final details of some 400 rules, Wall Street has shifted the fight from backroom lobbying to the courtroom.

Backroom lobbying was reported to be intense.

Grassroots organizing and backroom lobbying may not be as satisfying as filing suit - but they are the only way this battle can be won.

If car makers are smart, they will invest their serious know-how on producing smarter, more efficient cars, and give away lobbying in the backrooms and playing games to defeat testing.

He called the UK the "ringleader of a backroom campaign" to prevent reforms, and said it was lobbying hard for China to be granted "market economy status", despite 80% of its steel industry being state-owned.

The government is not only actively working against the commission's attempts to toughen up its anti-dumping measures, where it has been the ringleader of a backroom campaign against trade defence reform, it is also lobbying hard for China to be granted market economy status (MES).