lobbyists that are pushing their processed foods as well, right?
of lobbyists and they are calling the
the lobbyists , the lobbyists , individual lobbyists for individual companies, their interest is seen as, as important, if not more important, than the broader public.
It's probably lobbyist , I'm not sure what groups are behind it.
excellent army of lobbyists in DC, but
better diplomatic lobbyists , which is one of the core things that we do.
I think that lobbyists , they wouldn't exist if they weren't moderately effective.
And so the lobbyists got to Congress people-- and this is the frozen food and tomato lobbyists and the pizza lobbyists -- got to Congress
by whatever the lobbyists come in and deliver.
role that lobbyists play in this economy of influence right this economy of
the high-powered lobbyists that the people on the copyright holders do like the mpa and the Raa if they were them
And here's a classic lobbyist claim.
call from the MPAA's chief lobbyist who is an ex-Congressman living in Washington, DC and the man says, "Kirby, I've seen your movie.", and he says, "Really?
It's not giving in to lobbyists and it's enforcement of policies that will make marine protected areas really work.
It's about these fucking lobbyists who are trying to slow the-- you know, I mean, the first car was electric.
I've spoken to actually political lobbyists .
It's been taken over by lobbyists .
And we are not registered lobbyists , so we have to, by law, keep it to about 20% of our total resource allocation,
10 times increase in the number of lobbyists in Washington, DC.
imagine that institution and those people--the lobbyists , the members of Congress, the staffers, the bureaucrats--ever organizing to change that deeply corrupt system?
and the interest behind them and the lobbyists who are paying for the campaigns that determine the shape of things, determine the nature of proposals, determine what gets in and out
Clinton left office the number of lobbyists in Washington has doubled the
price per hour of those lobbyists has doubled as well now if you've got a market where the supply is going up and
You've hired some nice-priced lobbyists in Washington -- contradiction.
mean it's amazing they all had lobbyists they all paid off people they had an incredible arbitrage
And so while distrust is low and extending into environmental lobbyist groups who are calling for shareholders and banks
That doesn't make me a particularly good lobbyist , more on that later.
All you have to do is watch where the lobbyist 's money is coming from.
believes I'm going to be influenced by a lobbyist or a particular interest group now now the bloggers there of course
enough pressure from the powers that be and from lobbyists from both Lilly and Novo Nordisk that, which are the two
This is now a standard expense for lawyers and lobbyists .
And they pay the most money through their lobbyists to various political organizations in Sacramento.
And I'd go to hearings where the lobbyists for the flame retardant industry would be saying it's not sound science to say there's
The only thing they didn't mention was lobbyists , how it really works.
And it disenfranchises the rest of us because the lobbyists can get the rules written in their favor.
of the democratic party uh always gotten corporate corporations lobbyists to
Third, he was having an affair with a lobbyist for Cablevision, or so it is reputed on good authority.
Because one obvious example is it's a political party or a lobbyist who's trying to actually influence the result.
And I remember a week after that election a friend of mine who was a lobbyist in the state house called me and said I was just in the restroom,
resource is going up as well and indeed the productivity of this resource lobbyist is going up dramatically
And I'm sure-- I mean, obviously lobbyists have a big influence on policies that encourage meat consumption and how much meat we sell in our grocery stores
The aggressors are-- I don't know, the lobbyists for big tobacco, and for guns and pharmaceuticals and agribusiness.
I said, where are all lobbyists in this city?
But there are options in spite of what the regional Airlines Association lobbyists say there are options besides just flying banner tows along the beach or being a flight instructor
And that leads to this extender mania, as lobbyists and Congress race around to try to extend the particular tax provision for another period of time.
of Congress, interviewing politicians and lobbyists for environmental groups and all
environment, they um they're strong advocates and lobbyists for for bicycling.
money, when I got into office I didn't even see a lobbyist . I told my staff, "Tell all the lobbyists to go get new jobs."
You talked a little bit about the banks and the lobbyist that they've employed.
necessary bull to allow the Inquisition to come to Portugal the King had sent another delegation another lobbyist I