"lobbyist" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Nearly half of this budget is spent on local lobbyists, whose goal is to influence key decision makers.
- Legislators rely on lobbyists for information and input from their various constituencies.
- The largest increases have been seen in the last three years, when spending on lobbyists rose by 63 percent.
- The company has spent nearly $5 million in two years on lawyers and lobbyists alone, and the costs are mounting.
- In 2010, the tobacco industry spent $16.6 million on lobbyists to represent the industry to Congress.
- Since last June, Congress has put in place new restrictions on lobbyists.
- The pressure on political action committees and lobbyists will only escalate in the coming weeks.
- The airline group also spent more than $100,000 on lobbyists, and hired a public relations firm to spread its message.
- But increasingly members of Congress have put pressure on lobbyists to support their legislative priorities.
- It also spent $2.25 million on lobbyists last year, according to its filings in Washington.
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