Sentence examples for push lobby from inspiring English sources

We should stiffen the spines of our politicians, and push lobby groups like A.A.R.P. to climb out of the bunker and lead.

To oversee the consortium's push, lobbying records show, the banks hired a longtime Washington power broker who previously helped fend off derivatives regulation: Edward J. Rosen, a partner at the law firm Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton.

There are other factors pushing lobbying activity into the shadows.

Frank holds up a minor Indiana congressman, David McIntosh, who pushed lobbying reforms before quitting government to become a lobbyist, as an example of conservative hypocrisy.

Mohamed also received the support of many police crime commissioners, with 23 of 42 signing the petition by Tuesday following a push by lobby group Policing for All.

"We worked enormously hard to cajole, push and lobby A.&P. that this was the right thing to do," Mr. Spitzer said.

Mrs. Manning burst into the glass-walled conference room a half-step ahead of her husband, smiling and thrusting out one of the hands that had been so badly burned when she pushed the lobby doors open to escape.

IPE on one hand perceives that aid is determined by economic interests pushed by lobby groups, by the national interest of states and by the bargaining process within the state structure (Hopkins Hindess 2004).

She nodded back, watching as his strong, masculine finger pushed the same lobby button she had just pushed, moments ago.

They get pushed by lobbying groups.

But conservative religious and political groups immediately pushed back, lobbying for the law to be restored; in 2013 the Supreme Court unexpectedly overturned the earlier judgment.