Sentence examples for lobby for access from inspiring English sources

In 1915, a group of suffragists, professionals and housewives formed the National Twilight Sleep Association to lobby for access to scopolamine, an amnesiac that when paired with morphine allowed women to go into labor and forget the experience afterward.

In trying to lobby for access for all younger people, I am not intentionally minimizing their involvement or contributions to the arts.

In addition, patient views, if not integrated with broader contexts, can also reinforce individualistic solutions, such as when patient groups lobby for access to new or experimental drugs.

They are then assiduously lobbied for access to government largesse.

And American firms lobbied for access to its land and public-works contracts.

Reality TV shows, sensing a market for hunks in peril, have lobbied for access.

He lobbied for access to government information that he believed people had a right to know, and then fought efforts to curb that access.

Russia now holds the rotating presidency of the Group of 8 industrial nations, and has been lobbying for access to the World Trade Organization.

That potential relationship frightens a lot of other Internet companies, which have been lobbying for access to Time Warner's cable systems.

Foreign investors and industry have been lobbying for access for some time.

In spite of the lack of resources, East Palo Alto community members and blacks across the San Francisco Bay Area pushed back against discriminatory housing practices, built schools and lobbied for access to jobs at the peak of the Civil Rights era.