The only people who would know much about that are the clerks of chambers, who negotiate fees on behalf of barristers, and do very nicely, thank you.
Certainly the chamber, which lobbies Congress hard on behalf of big business, will make its demands known — health care repeal, no tax increases, reduced regulation and oversight.
The Senate historian, Richard A. Baker, said that the honor of lying in state in the Rotunda could be accorded to anyone, with the approval either of the House and Senate or of the Senate majority leader and the speaker of the House, acting on behalf of their chambers.
Democrats have also gotten involved in the case, although in a crucially different way -- not on behalf of an entire chamber, but in groups.
The company, which works on behalf of the German chambers of commerce, has seen fewer clients this year.
to file an amicus brief on behalf of the entire House chamber opposing President Obama's immigration orders.
Still, the lawsuit is a new approach to advocacy for the bill and adds to a larger effort on behalf of filibuster reform that would leave the chamber less vulnerable to manipulation by the minority party.
Cyrus Mehri, a Washington lawyer who brought the I.R.S. complaint on behalf of U.S. Chamber Watch, said in an interview that the chamber's current political activities were, in effect, being underwritten with money intended for charitable work.
Burr had to object on behalf of his party because he was the only Republican in the chamber when Levin spoke.
The poll was conducted by the opinion research firm LuntzGlobal, headed by leading Republican pollster Frank Luntz, on behalf of the Council of State Chambers, and described in a webinar for lobbyists and chamber officials presented by LuntzGlobal managing director David Merritt.
