Sentence examples for lobby supporting from inspiring English sources

There's no powerful D.C. lobby supporting Americans in Foreclosure, no mass movement of underwater mortgagees.

"You don't doubt that the lobby supporting the enactment of same-sex marriage laws in different states is politically powerful, do you?" he asked the lawyer.

"You don't doubt that the lobby supporting the enactment of same-sex marriage laws in different states is politically powerful, do you?" he asked Roberta Kaplan, the New York lawyer representing Edie Windsor, the captivating 83-year-old who argued that she would not have been socked with a whopping estate tax bill if her spouse had been named Theo instead of Thea.

Toward the end of the argument, Roberts asked Roberta Kaplan, the lawyer for Windsor, "You don't doubt that the lobby supporting the enactment of same sex-marriage laws in different states is politically powerful, do you?" Kaplan — somewhat improbably — denied it.

Roberts's response was revealingly petulant: "You don't doubt that the lobby supporting the enactment of same sex-marriage laws in different states is politically powerful, do you?" Of course, he sees it that way: a faceless army of gay lobbyists, passing "same sex-marriage laws" – as though the point was to enshrine "same-sex marriage" and not just, you know, "marriage".

John Roberts: You don't doubt that the lobby supporting the enactment of same sex-marriage laws in different states is politically powerful, do you?… As far as I can tell, political figures are falling over themselves to endorse your side of the case.

The roof of the academy's lobby, supported by a gossamerlike web of cables, swells upward as if the entire room were breathing.

"Now it is working amazingly well," said Wendy Cukier, president of the Coalition for Gun Control, a lobby supported by 350 public safety organizations in Canada.

French colonial-style tiling in floral swirls of black, and taupe in the boutique-chic lobby supports impressive floor-to-ceiling library bookcases stacked with an eclectic mix of books.

It is a lobby supported by insurance companies, and I have always thought of it as a no-fun, ax-to-grind bunch that would have us wear steel helmets while driving 10 miles an hour in the fast lane.

So it's no surprise that the title industry lobby supports the antikickback laws, even as its members routinely violate them.