Sentence examples for industry opponent from inspiring English sources

As if this wasn't draconian enough, the new law also opens the door to harassing civil lawsuits by any industry opponent.

Apparently, tobacco industry opponents had not made the connection until recently.

Industry opponents see the low public profile as evidence of the drug makers' satisfaction.

Nuclear industry opponents occasionally have had their own private meetings, but not nearly as often, the records show.

Mr. Obama's decision to nominate Ms. McCarthy, 59, was an act of defiance to Congressional and industry opponents of meaningful action on climate change.

Consumer organizations and animal rights groups that have supported proposals before the Agriculture Department and other agencies say they find themselves out-numbered by industry opponents.

But industry opponents of the plan have heavily lobbied Congress and the Bush administration in an effort to swing Mr. Donaldson back into the Republican fold.

Enron's collapse has set off murmurs on Capitol Hill, in the news media and among industry opponents of deregulation that the nationwide experiment was the cause of a financial scandal that becomes seamier by the day.

But in Woburn, environmental advocates were pitted against industry opponents.

On November 8, despite being outspent 16 to 1 by industry opponents, the coalition won a crushing victory.

Its oil industry opponents are desperate to stop it, claiming the proposal will drive up prices at the pump.