Sentence examples for pushing to obtain from inspiring English sources

Congress is also pushing to obtain testimony and documents from Joshua Bolten, the White House chief of staff, and Harriet Miers, the former White House counsel.

Mr. Fitzgerald has been pushing to obtain the cooperation of witnesses close to the White House who might otherwise be subpoenaed to testify before the grand jury, officials said.

The family believes Caylee may have been seen on Nov. 16 at the Florida Mall in Orlando, and lawyers for Ms. Anthony have been pushing to obtain surveillance videos from the mall for that date.

Pressed on why his company is pushing to obtain more and wider patents, Henning Kagermann, the boss of SAP, a large German software firm, exclaims in exasperation: "These are the rules of the game!""There is certainly a level of mutually assured destruction among the big companies.

Trump seemed to back off from his early loud boosterism for government roles for his family after he was criticized for reportedly pushing to obtain security clearances for his children. .

In these critical months Sotheby's, Christie's and Phillips push to obtain property for their important fall auctions.

Only in recent years and only with mixed success have publishers pushed to obtain the rights to digital editions in their initial contracts for authors' books, so most digital rights were retained by authors and agents.

The office pushed to obtain more federal funding for treatment.

Instead, manufacturers are pushed to obtain Open Individual Export Licenses (OIELs).

The White House is promising a major push to obtain Fast Track trade authority to railroad the massive Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) through Congress.

National drug policy critic Nathan Edelmann was able to hire professional organizers, giving the campaign a last minute push to obtain the remaining signatures necessary to make Prop 215 a ballot referendum in California's 1996 election.