Sentence examples for preparing to lobby from inspiring English sources

Meanwhile, insurers and other providers of goods and services likely to be affected by the directive are preparing to lobby loudly in Brussels.

The author of the provision, Senator Blanche Lincoln, Democrat of Arkansas, has so far fended off attempts to water it down, but financial institutions are preparing to lobby against it over the next several weeks.

Simon Hughes, the Liberal Democrat MP and government advocate for access to education, is preparing to lobby the government for additional money if evidence proves that the decision to withdraw the educational maintenance allowance is having a negative impact.

Dave Snyder, executive director of the California Bicycle Coalition, said his organization was preparing to lobby legislators to propose another bill on the matter when SB 743 emerged in late 2013.

This position puts J Street at odds with most other pro-Israel organizations, led by the American Israel Public Affairs Committee, which have been preparing to lobby against the administration's move.

The news comes as protestors in Lambeth prepare to lobby the council's AGM on 13 April over its closure of Carnegie and Minet libraries in south London.

[C6.] Phone Giant Prepares to Lobby Deutsche Telekom is considering ways to reduce the German government's stake in the company as it prepares to wage a behind-the-scenes political battle to win approval of its plan to buy VoiceStream Wireless, said Ron Sommer, the company's chief executive.

I sat down with Chastain last month to discuss the movie, women's roles in the lobbying world, preparing to play Tammy Wynette and why she can't watch "The Tree of Life".

Upstairs in the theater's lobby, he is preparing to unveil a mosaic of Oshun, the Yoruba goddess, swimming in an iridescent ocean of blue Venetian tile.

Physically, it was hardly an improvement on Guantánamo: a hall of grimy cells sat near a gallows, and a diorama in the lobby showed a hangman preparing to dispatch a prisoner.

He is preparing to tour the country again to inspire his "army" of citizens to lobby Congress for tax incentives.