Sentence examples for better lobby from inspiring English sources

He was a tireless advocate of a strong nuclear program and argued for continued testing and development—in fact, he stepped down from the directorship of Livermore so that he could better lobby against the proposed test ban.

And the armed forces themselves are still reeling from the surprise ousting of its second-in-command in January, when Vice-Admiral Mark Norman was booted from his post amid allegations that he was leaking cabinet secrets to a Quebec shipwright in order to better lobby the government to sign off on a shipbuilding contract he liked.

With a better lobbying law, the work of these consultants would also be disclosed.

"Hospitals and the public health care systems have largely been left to scrape up the crumbs after the more visible agencies or those with better lobbying have gotten their share," he said.

Only by continued and better lobbying for arts funding, and looking at who has got what and how the gains and the pain can be more equitably shared, will we change a funding landscape which may have served the theatre of the past well, but which is inadequate to meet the challenges of the present and future.

The rule, when it comes to battling prohibitions, seems to be the badder the thing, the better the lobby.

Ray suggests that it would be better to lobby policy makers to put plastic reduction and suitable alternatives on serious agendas.

By Lauren Collins The rule, when it comes to battling prohibitions, seems to be the badder the thing, the better the lobby.

"People, for lack of a better word, lobby me about their health causes, and I sit down and talk to them and try to figure out if there's a way we can incorporate their disease in the show," said Elizabeth Klaviter, director of medical research for "Grey's Anatomy" and "Private Practice".

He moved MCI to Washington, D.C., all the better to lobby in the halls of government and attack in the federal courts.

"How long before people who should know better stop lobbying against the only sane course and, instead, lobby to 're-wire' our whole unfit-for-purpose economy?" The government has been criticised for previous cuts to flood defence spending and the postponement of projects in affected areas.