If you can't describe your objective in a paragraph, you can't convince legislators, community leaders and the news media.

We must convince legislators that helping New York doesn't mean just subsidizing the parochial interests that have long controlled the city.

'Lobbying' Effort Planned Bell Atlantic plans a "lobbying and education" campaign to convince the public and legislators of the service's merits.

"It's also necessary to convince legislators that it really is a constituent issue."

Earlier today, Mr. Barak sought to convince legislators that a vote to bring down the government would be unpatriotic during a time of violent crisis with the Palestinians.

Over the next several days, insurance executives and lobbyists plan to try to convince legislators of the benefits of the Senate plan.

That fraud, the industry has been working hard to convince legislators, translates into higher premiums for consumers.

Time and again he has convinced juries and judges - and legislators and the public, when necessary - of the rightness of unpopular causes.

Mr. McConnell said he hoped that the poll would convince legislators that Americans wanted to spend tax money on long-term care.

The president now has three months to convince legislators that he's still capable of leading the country before they are scheduled to begin a lengthy impeachment process.