Sentence examples for lobbying help from inspiring English sources

Manafort's ties with Trump stretch back a long way: Trump turned to Manafort's first lobbying firm in Washington in the late 80s for lobbying help for the Trump Organization.

Democrats were also looking for lobbying help from governors who supported the inclusion of $24 billion sought by states for help with health care costs — one element of the Senate bill that drove the cost higher than the price tag in the House.

Wright's committee said lobbying could be "a force for good" – lobbying helped to bring about a change in the law to ban smoking in public places.

Significant political successes included those in January 2007 when his lobbying helped secure a sizable financial aid package from the United States to aid Lebanese reconstruction and in late May of that year, when the United Nations Security Council approved the establishment of a special court in which to try suspects linked to his father's assassination.

Among them were the Quaker Elizabeth Heyrick, whose leaflets and lobbying helped push mainstream abolitionists into a more radical strategy, and Sarah Parker Remond, a black American woman from a freed slave family who toured Britain lecturing on the campaign to end slavery before working as a nurse in London.

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Representative Bob Clement, a Tennessee Democrat, acknowledged that labor's lobbying helped sway him to oppose the bill.

Such personal lobbying helped ExxonMobil wring changes in Russian tax law to allow construction of the company's $15 billion Sakhalin Island project off the coast of Siberia.

Drescher's lobbying helped pass the Gynecologic Cancer Education and Awareness Act of 2005, which authorized the secretary of health and human services to initiate a national campaign to increase women's awareness and knowledge of gynecological cancers.

Moncton grew rapidly during the early 20th century, particularly after provincial lobbying helped the city become the eastern terminus of the massive National Transcontinental Railway project in 1912.

Although a Washington Post-60 Minutes exposé finally derailed the troubling nomination of Tom Marino as drug czar on Tuesday, its key finding that pharma lobbying helped curtail the DEA's power to cut the prescription drug supply fails to account for the fact that doing so without offering medication treatment might have just sped up the heroin and fentanyl crisis.