Sentence examples for lobby push from inspiring English sources

But these were dumped amid fears of a trade backlash stoked by an aggressive US lobby push, access to information documents obtained by Pesticides Action Network (PAN) Europe show.

Sweden's famed prostitution law – often described as a feminist victory for criminalising men who buy sex, and which Barry and her anti sex work allies in Equality Now and the European Women's Lobby push as model legislation – was undertaken without any meaningful consultation with women who sell sex.

The business lobby pushed back.

The faceted concrete box of the lobby pushes out toward the sidewalk as if to invite you inside.

That began to shift in the mid-1990s, as the gun lobby pushed states to adopt policies that made permits for concealed weapons more accessible.

And the proposed support for more UK-originated children's programmes smacks of a well-orchestrated producer lobby pushing to the head of the queue.

— Stephon Marbury strutted through the lobby, pushed through the glass double doors and stepped into the crisp December air Monday afternoon, his Knicks career all but over.

Although such members are not supposed to negotiate, in practice the Guardian discovered that they made multiple comments, requests and lobby pushes, focused on the purported costs of tighter pollution standards for their businesses.

But John Mearsheimer, a professor at the University of Chicago, and Stephen Walt, a professor at Harvard, can't, because the Middle East is vital and because they're arguing that the Jewish lobby pushes policy in directions that "jeopardize U.S. national security".

"There is a movement afoot across the nation, with the gun lobby pushing the envelope, trying to allow concealed weapons to be carried in places where they used to be prohibited — churches, schools, bars," Mr. Phillips said.

2014 did not bring the immigration reforms the tech lobby pushed for.