"lobbyist" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Instead of picking up the lawmaker's tab, lobbyists pay a political fund-raising committee set up by the lawmaker.
- The excursions would be illegal under the new ethics rules if lobbyists or their employers paid for them directly.
- It is obvious that political contributions and effective lobbyists pay rich dividends, as has been vividly demonstrated by the tobacco industry.
- It also means changing the rules that permit lobbyists to pay travel costs, and senators and representatives to convert leftover campaign funds to personal use.
- Yet local officials' near-unanimous justification is that the lobbyists pay for themselves many times over through the infusion of federal funds.
- As a result, lobbyists and others are still paying big sums to spend time with powerful lawmakers in glamorous settings.
- The lobbyists pay their own way and make a campaign contribution.
- He has done well on his important task, enforcing the state's lobbying law by demanding that lobbyists register or pay the requisite fines.
- If a lobbyist attended all of the fund-raisers and paid the minimum asking price, it would cost $22,434.
- When trade associations, interest groups or foreign lobbyists paid the way, members of Congress were a mobile lot in 1992.
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