Sentence examples similar to industry patron from inspiring English sources

But it is really just one more attempt to promote the Republicans' drill-now-drill-everywhere agenda and the interests of their industry patrons.

And if Congress paid more attention to consumers than to its industry patrons, perhaps it would force airlines to act with common decency.

Our message should be simple: their willingness to satisfy the short term financial interests of their oil industry patrons represents a complete betrayal of their responsibility to future generations.

Jindal's funding proposal caper will protect his oil industry patrons and stick the public with the bill: taxpayers will cover the costs of damage caused by oil companies.

The NRA claims that its positions are driven solely by a concern for the interests of gun owners, never mentioning its own financial stake in protecting the profits of its gun industry patrons.

and the industry's patron saint on Capitol Hill.

The ban on government intervention reflects the Republicans' aversion to government price controls, but it's also a testament to the lobbying clout of the drug industry, a major patron of the Republican Party.

An analysis of the self-publishing industry and its patrons.

There's a huge communication problem between the various integral parts of the industry and its patrons.

Whatever the cause of the accident, it is already focusing attention on the cutthroat competition in the tour bus industry that shuttles patrons to casinos.

The chairs' decision to support government-administered health insurance for everyone who wants it is sure to attract ferocious opposition from both the insurance industry and its patrons in the GOP.