Sentences with phrase «in lobbying work»

Groups with 501 (c)(4) status are traditionally social welfare organizations, and some ACLU employees found to be ineligible for the PSLF program engaged in lobbying work.

Flynn Jr. was his father's chief of staff, and appears to have worked closely with him in his lobbying work.

The wireless internet in the lobby worked well and there were nightly music performances in the lobby bar during our visit.

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A source at ride - sharing start - up Lyft told Inc. there are at least two initiatives in the works that that will bring together policy (and potentially lobbying) efforts to the sharing economy.

«It is disturbing that the same companies and investors who have pledged to work with the City to respect California public safety and public realm laws are spending lobbying dollars in Sacramento to repeal them,» San Francisco Supervisor Aaron Peskin, who has been leading the charge to regulate the scooters, told TechCrunch.

The head of personal investing at a $ 1.2 trillion fund manager says she plans to rescind investments in companies that haven't worked at reducing climate change — and she's lobbying other fund managers to follow suit.

Pence headed Trump's transition team, but he has insisted that he did not know about Flynn's lobbying work or conversations with the Russian ambassador before Flynn's ouster in February.

Flynn has been under investigation for a wide range of allegations, including lobbying work on behalf of Turkey, but the fact that he was charged only with a single count of false statements suggests he is cooperating with Mueller's investigation in exchange for leniency.

When you see them hanging out in the lobby, you'll be able to tell them that your friend told you to look out for them or describe what you liked about their work.

Every day that week I would go and meet John at his hotel in l'eixample and we would go to Starbucks or to the lobby of his hotel and work on the paper.

It routinely works with lobbying firms to help them get back in compliance by registering and disclosing their work.

Flynn's son also recently drew focus in the Russia investigation because of work he did for his father's lobbying firm, Flynn Intel Group, and legal analysts have said that Mueller's focus on Flynn Jr. could be an attempt to coerce his father's cooperation in the investigation.

He was previously monitored under a separate FISA authorization that began in 2014, the report said, as part of an investigation into US lobbying firms» undisclosed work for the Ukrainian government.

The pair did lobbying work on behalf of these entities in the US, and were later charged by Mueller for failing to disclose the nature of their foreign sponsors to federal authorities.

Anyway, if you work in one of the few organizations that haven't yet been bitten by this egregiously awful management fad, here are 16 solid arguments why private offices, working from home, and even cubicles are better for business than these glorified hotel lobbies.

In L.A., he worked on a successful lobbying campaign that helped earn the Canadian film Les Invasions Barbares an Oscar for best foreign - language film.

But because Airbnb itself has «quite effectively gotten hosts involved in its advocacy work,» the hotel industry will have to break with conventional lobbying, too, he said.

In the case of Whole Foods, Neuberger Berman lobbied for the activists to do the messy work of battling the company in publiIn the case of Whole Foods, Neuberger Berman lobbied for the activists to do the messy work of battling the company in publiin public.

In his testimony, Dudley said current restrictions prohibit anyone leaving the bank from lobbying it on matters they worked on.

In recent weeks, the team hired K Street lobbying firm McGuireWoods Consulting, a move that comes on top of the team's work with crisis management expert Lanny Davis.

In his email to Raymond James advisors, Reilly writes that he was working with SIFMA in its lobbying efforts, «and rallying our senior management team and all of our associates to oppose the DOL's proposal.&raquIn his email to Raymond James advisors, Reilly writes that he was working with SIFMA in its lobbying efforts, «and rallying our senior management team and all of our associates to oppose the DOL's proposal.&raquin its lobbying efforts, «and rallying our senior management team and all of our associates to oppose the DOL's proposal.»

The three lobbyists tapped by Dick's to push for gun control are listed by name in the federal disclosure forms, which are required by the Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 to be filed quarterly: Joel Johnson, who worked for both President Bill Clinton and Senate Democrat leadership; Andrew King, who worked for Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.)

Adapt has worked with state legislators and federal policymakers about adjusting laws and removing burdens for access, and spent $ 470,000 on lobbying in 2016 and 2017, according to OpenSecrets.org, which tracks political spending.

That work is more recent than the undisclosed lobbying activities Mueller has described in his indictments.

The Ontario Real Estate Association's five - year strategic plan, which includes beefing up the image of Realtors, creating strong government lobbying efforts and working as an advocate for homeowners, was revealed recently in a livestreamed event.

In October, Mueller charged Trump campaign manager Paul Manafort and former deputy campaign manager Rick Gates with money laundering and failing to properly disclose their lobbying work on behalf of foreign clients.

One of the members of this Panel — Brenda Kenny — has worked for the NEB in senior positions and then joined the Canadian Energy Pipeline Association ultimately becoming President of this industry lobby group.

Hey tf you should watch How The Universe Works on the Science Channel it is on in the lobby right now — you might learn something?

Because after a week of Facebook and school pick - ups and drop - off lines, a week of writing and laundry, a week of working and to - do lists, I hear my name called out in the lobby and, maybe for just a moment, someone sees me.

Organizing also distinguishes itself from «advocacy,» the kind of work done by church lobbying offices in Washington and state capitals.

A couple of examples are; that it is the church that established universities, it is the church that established hospitals, it was church people who worked to abolish slavery in the west, church people lobbied the British Parliament for an age of consent, the emancipation of women comes from Christian teaching.

If they truly want to be a witness, they should be taking care of their employees by [1] paying them a living wage and [2] supporting them with health care, not trying to run their lives by denying it because they personally don't believe in birth control *** AHEM HOBBY LOBBY, all you had to do was voice your objection and step aside, and the provider would absorb the cost, but NOOOOOOOOOO, you thought you knew better & said I FORBID YOU TO HAVE IT so your employees lost out on ALL health care, nice work in the name of the Great Physician *** or firing them because they get pregnant BECAUSE you didn't let them have birth control...

This strategy largely writes off the non-evangelical white working - class in the hopes of winning over nonwhite voters and it aligns Republican policy even more closely with the policy preferences of the Washington business lobbies.

That statement would not have happened without the relentless, persistent work of human rights campaigner Nina Shea, who has lobbied for redress for persecuted Christians in the Middle East with a tenacity that deserves the highest respect.

Does anyone here even wonder how many people post comments in these sections that WORK and LOBBY for insurance companies?

IFOAM Latin America is a non-profit organization with a high level of capacity to lobby for organic agriculture, integrated by IFOAM members and supporters and individuals working in favor of Organic Agriculture in the region.

Mark O'Meara's heart beats true for the red, white and blue, but that doesn't mean he'll work for peanuts — which is why he's leading a lobby of players, from both teams, who think they should get more than a token fee to play in this week's Presidents Cup.

In her considerable spare time she went to work on her credentials: She enrolled at UCLA as a political science major; she founded the Women's Sports Foundation with King and served as its president for seven years; she worked on various Olympic committees; she lobbied for, and helped frame, the Amateur Athletic Act of 1974; and she got involved in the Special OlympicIn her considerable spare time she went to work on her credentials: She enrolled at UCLA as a political science major; she founded the Women's Sports Foundation with King and served as its president for seven years; she worked on various Olympic committees; she lobbied for, and helped frame, the Amateur Athletic Act of 1974; and she got involved in the Special Olympicin the Special Olympics.

I had my phone hooked up to the Tune - In app, radio on at work, and game on the TV in the lobby; there was no way I would miss any moment of iIn app, radio on at work, and game on the TV in the lobby; there was no way I would miss any moment of iin the lobby; there was no way I would miss any moment of it.

So when a group of health - care workers and advocates from the Mississippi Breastfeeding Coalition asked her in January to join their movement to lobby the Legislature to allow women to breast - feed at work and in public, she jumped at the opportunity.

She was an active member of both California Association of Midwives and California Nurse Midwives Association, working as a liaison to the boards of both during the licensed midwife practice act legislation in the 1990s, and lobbied extensively for both CNM and LM legislative efforts.

Abbi wrote: «In terms of influence, I have always wondered why you never speak of lobbying for an overhaul of the nursing programs that would require every nurse who intends to work on a maternity ward to take LC classes and all head nurses should also be IBCLC's.

You can't leave the premises, but you can bring along your laptop and work in the lobby after your workout.

At the same time, powerful lobby groups have been working to curtail government legislation regulating formula marketing and promotion, in the Philippines and across the world.

In the end, Nguyen sat down on what we hope was a comfy chair in the hotel's lobby, set up her pump, and got to work making her baby's milIn the end, Nguyen sat down on what we hope was a comfy chair in the hotel's lobby, set up her pump, and got to work making her baby's milin the hotel's lobby, set up her pump, and got to work making her baby's milk.

He has assisted NACPM with lobbying efforts, working for the passage of the Access to Certified Professional Midwives bill in the U.S. Congress to gain federal recognition of Certified Professional Midwives, and worked with NACPM on a project basis in 2014.

This came in response to years of lobbying by environmental health watchdogs like the Safer Chemicals Healthy Families Coalition; Healthy Child, Healthy World, The Campaign for Safe Cosmetics and The Environmental Working Group; physicians like Dr. Alan Greene; authors like Stacy Malkin of «Not Just a Pretty Face,» Diane MacEachern of Big Green Purse, Jennifer Taggert of The Smart Mama's Green Guide, and Nena Baker of «The Body Toxic,» and yes, activists like Moms Rising and bloggers like my Green Moms Carnival friends.

RACHEL JACKSON: Yes, actually I found out about the federal bill and they knew about Mikael's bill on the assembly floor and so I drafted a mirror bill and gave it to senator Kennedy, New York State Senator Kennedy and he really ran with it and introduced it to the senate and so together where Tim and Kennedy have been working with him to get approval for that, so I was lobbying in Albany and that's where I got to meet Mikael and spoke with a lot of the assembly members, a lot of the senators and there was real overwhelming support for it.

I'm a relative newcomer to PR — after almost two decades of having fun in journalism and politics I settled down and set up a consultancy, and Lionel has written one of the first handbooks for anyone contemplating a career in lobbying, and for the 4,000 people he estimates work at agencies or in - house in the UK.

A «country that works for everyone», is a country where the government does not allow private interests to come before the public interest, where access to power is democratic and not something enjoyed only by a privileged few through expensive lobbying, where in fact people can work hard and get on in life whatever the circumstances of their birth.