Sentence examples for tax lobby from inspiring English sources

He suggested multinationals should "seize the initiative" and called on them to consider measures to "appease the fair tax lobby" if they want to head off mounting calls for tougher rules to stop them shifting profits to low-tax jurisdictions.

The anti-estate tax lobby is now shifting its considerable resources toward raising the wealth exemption to $10 million and reducing the rate to 35percentt.

This year, the accounting firm sold its federal tax lobbying operation.

Until PricewaterhouseCoopers, another accounting giant, sold its tax lobbying shop, the office was headed by Kenneth J. Kies, one of Washington's best-known tax lobbyists, and represented an array of coalitions with undisclosed clients.

They fund a number of anti-environmental and anti-tax lobby groups.

The groups' financial and strategic support became the mainstay of the pro-tax lobby, the Alliance for a Healthier New York.

The Club for Growth, the national anti-tax lobby, began running a commercial praising the budget-repair bill on the day the bill was introduced.

The first time was when Miss Connors visited Mrs. Luce in Washington a year ago, as a member of an anti-poll-tax lobby.

In other words, the hawks are left putting their hope in a hypothetical Romney administration, while the anti-tax lobby gets to count this deal as a flat-out win.

In the circumstances, the Bush team, urged on by most of the anti-death-tax lobby, decided to pursue the symbolic victory of abolishing the tax, if only for one year, and without step-up, and even though it may be reversed by Congress before it ever happens.

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