Sentence examples for lobby harder from inspiring English sources

And it's an iron law of politics that prospective losers lobby harder to block change than prospective winners do for its adoption.

The only criterion that really matters is that America's retailers, who like Vietnam's cheap merchandise, lobby harder than its garment-makers and catfish farmers who hate it.

They make mortgages slightly cheaper, while mostly stifling truly private competition (though currently they are making it easier for start-up Internet lenders to take on the established banks, prompting the banks to lobby harder against them).

"This will depend on further progress not only at the UN level, but also on the reaction of the European Union and the different national governments, not only in Europe," he said.Some clean-tech executives give warning that companies need to lobby harder for a global emissions deal rather than pretending that getting an agreement doesn't really matter.

Even when tax revenue is fully refunded to industry, the potential losers (energy-intensive firms) will lobby harder against it than the potential winners (labor-intensive firms) due to small-group advantages.

Behind the scenes, they lobby hard.

But Mr Rudd is likely to lobby hard.

Cigarette makers would lobby hard to block such a standard.

What is certain is this: Banks will lobby hard to be allowed to own swap facilities.

Nonetheless, American pharmacists will most likely lose some business, and they will lobby hard against such a change.

Richard Scudamore, the league's chief executive, has said repeatedly that he will lobby hard to maintain the current soccer calendar.