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The diaspora will doubtless not only continue to give handsomely (London's 25,000 Kurds provide $800,000 a year, it is said), but also lobby foreign governments for stronger diplomatic support.

Countries such as Saudi Arabia and Egypt have dispatched planeloads of aid to the stricken region but also lobbied to ensure that the UN Security Council refrained from threatening sanctions against the Sudanese regime, which is largely responsible for creating the mess.

The SEC should require corporations to publicly disclose all their political spending: not just campaign contributions, but also lobbying expenses, which often dwarf campaign contributions, and contributions to nonprofits, which often dwarf lobbying expenses.

There is a lot of nasty rhetoric about illegal migrants, but politicians also lobby for cheap migrant workers in their constituencies.Those who think about the longer term agree that some of the assumptions of recent decades need revisiting.

"So there are some immediate gains we would like, but we would also lobby to make sure the North East can be part of any high speed rail schemes".

But he also lobbied for the elimination of Castle Garden in Battery Park as an immigrant depot, leading to the construction of a new center on Ellis Island.

But they also lobbied hard to win a tax cut that some critics described as a needless giveaway to corporations at a time when the state is desperate for cash.

Trisha O'Rourke, a spokeswoman for Oxfam, said: "Over the last 10 to 15 years, we've increased our work both in helping communities prepare but then also lobbying and campaigning for a global deal on climate change".

So the claims filed by firefighters could function not only to preserve their right to sue, but also to lobby for their inclusion in the federal dollars.

They also lobby against regulations that try to remedy this.

We also lobby on behalf of our active-duty troops and their families.