Sentence examples for lobbying to reverse from inspiring English sources

Officials with the Adirondack Council, an environmental group, are lobbying to reverse planned reductions in the federal budget that would severely limit or eliminate several acid rain monitoring programs.

The sonnet would survive periodic efforts to excise her reference to "wretched refuse" and would become enshrined in the political lexicon in the 1930s as an anthem for Americans who, with war again threatening in Europe, lobbied to reverse anti-immigration quotas that had been imposed a decade earlier.

In December, he sat courtside at a University of Kentucky basketball game as the guest of Joseph W. Craft III, a billionaire coal executive who aggressively lobbied to reverse Obama-era environmental rules.

Now she's lobbying to repeal it.

Both are lobbying to overturn the law.

Tyson Foods, Cargill, and others are lobbying Congress to reverse the rule as part of a federal farm bill.

Instead, even the largest companies have been persuaded to list in Shanghai and Shenzhen.Hong Kong's government, especially Mr Tsang, has been lobbying Beijing to reverse this policy.

"In the meantime, we will be lobbying hard to reverse the BBC's stance, which in our view only positions the BBC as a target for those who wish to see the corporation cut down and the license fee eradicated," Mr. Morrissey added.

There has been a flurry of lobbying to persuade the state to reverse the decision.

The videogames industry is already lobbying to get the government to reverse the worrying migration of the UK's skills base to Canada, where government subsidies have established one of the strongest gaming sectors in the world (A case of arrested development, October 23).

They lobbied vigorously to reverse the lower loan limits.