The new letters bring to nine the number of nonprofit organizations whose identities were appropriated by Bonner & Associates, a Washington lobbying firm that says it specializes in developing grass-roots support for lobbying campaigns.
In addition, Mr. Soros's group will demand support for transparency, lobbying reform, a stronger and more independent Federal Elections Commission and a clearer definition of what it means for a group backing a candidate to be truly independent.
We demand a written guarantee that you will block the sale of student debt and rule out any detrimental changes to loan repayments; and we demand that you withdraw your support for the lobbying bill.
The EPC statement also reiterates support for members lobbying for legislation to be extended to enable publishers to charge online content aggregators for reusing their content.
Prince Charles was on the list for his long-term support for groups that lobby for alternative, unproven therapies.
Newman never lost his commitment to liberal causes, but like his exact contemporary Charlton Heston, whose raucous support for the gun lobby, and the right, diametrically opposed Newman's philosophy, he found that overt politicising sometimes misfired.
The billboard industry favored state Sen. Bill Stouffer (R) in the primary, citing Stouffer's strong support for the billboard lobby in the Senate.
What we can do, however, is to hold our elected leaders accountable for the lives that are lost as a result of their support for the gun lobby -- lives like Trayvon Martin.
In addition to tapping his own fortune, Katzenberg has rebooted Hollywood support for Obama, repeatedly lobbying executives, producers and actors to stump up cash.
Evaluation research is needed on the community health benefits of restoring degraded parks and playgrounds with regular recreational opportunities for children and adults in order to support the lobby for more public investment in parks and playgrounds.
