Sentence examples for group of lobbies from inspiring English sources

Supporting the bill is a powerful group of lobbies interested in protecting intellectual property, including the Motion Picture Association of America, pharmaceuticals makers, media firms and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.

Supporting the bill is a powerful group of lobbies interested in protecting intellectual property, including the Motion Picture Association of America, pharmaceutical makers, media firms and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.

During the final quarter of last year, in spent more than $40.6 million, in large part because it ranks among a small group of lobbies that opt to disclose state- and grassroots-level lobbying (and sometimes political organizing) costs alongside federally focused efforts.

(Mr. Coats and his opponent, Representative Brad Ellsworth, first met when Mr. Coats visited Mr. Ellsworth's House office with a group of lobbying clients).

As the New Statesman's Martin Cloake observed: "Imagine the uproar if a group of lobby correspondents were banned from parliament for reporting criticism of the government".

The organization has been working on health care issues with a broad group of lobbying allies, including the Business Roundtable, a group of corporate chiefs; the Service Employees International Union; the National Restaurant Association; AARP, the advocacy group for older people; and the building contractors lobby.

The frontbencher picked himself up and scored from the spot, helping his team to a 2-0 victory against a group of lobby journalists.

The Confederation of Medical Associations in Asia and Oceania, a regional group of doctors' lobbies, wants "task-shifting" limited to emergencies.

Prof Coates is among a group of scientists lobbying the European Space Agency to send an orbiter to explore Jupiter's icy moons - known as the Juice mission.

Last week, a group of millionaires lobbied Congress to have their federal taxes raised.

The Confederation of British Industry is leading a group of business bodies lobbying the chancellor to rethink his plans.