How to pronounce “lobbyist”(noun) in English

the lobbyists, the lobbyists, individual lobbyists for individual companies, their interest is seen as, as important, if not more important, than the broader public.

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

who are the lobbyists of the contractors.

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?

So this AI person- - Now lobbyist.

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

So this AI person - Now lobbyists.

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

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.

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

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

But you know what, the airline industry and their lobbyists are fighting as hard as they can tooth and nail.

How inconvenient it is for them, and of course they and their lobbyists are fighting anything that's deemed to be either the least bit more costly or the least but more inconvenient

The business model is focused on their life after government, their life as lobbyists.

Public Citizen calculated between 1998 and 2004, 50 percent of Senators left to become lobbyists.

So the lobbyists are still there and they're getting what they want and that's how the system worked.

We didn't take any money from lobbyists or PACs.

What you see is the Sunlight Foundation, accountability organizations that want spending data, lobbyist data, sort of data

senator named Joe Biden, thinking he will ride Biden's charisma into the White House, and then gradually becomes disillusioned and ends up becoming a lobbyist and

Jeff Connaughton is this Washington operative in the book who starts out as a Biden guy, becomes disillusioned with Biden, becomes a lobbyist, becomes

or work in a regulatory agency, and then leave and go the private sector, set up a shingle on K Street and become a lobbyist and earn millions of dollars that way.

It's impossible because there is no way they will ever radically change the system that both got them there and will carry them out in very well-paid lobbyist’s jobs.

Like the Justice Department for example, requires every lobbyist from a foreign country to register and provide very detailed information on the lobbying

I don't need a lobbyist to try to convince me what's right and wrong.