Sentences with phrase «lobbying against the caps»

Imran Khan, director of the Campaign for Science and Engineering (CaSE), which has led the lobbying against the caps, said: «I'm delighted that the government and the UK Border Agency in particular have listened and responded to our concerns.»

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The company has also lobbied against a proposed cap on the number of scooters allowed in San Francisco.

Humanists UK, which leads the national campaign against religious discrimination and segregation in schools, has stated that such a decision would ignore the evidence that the cap has boosted integration in faith schools and instead show that the Government has bowed to the demands of the religious lobby instead of sticking up for the interests of children.

His campaign platform calls for a cap on property taxes that NYSUT has lobbied against, and Cuomo has called for immediate legislative action and chose the topic as the theme of his first statewide television ad campaign.

The Farm Bureau heavily lobbied against the House and Senate bills to create a cap - and - trade system for greenhouse gases in 2009.

In Something More, Ernest Just rests prominently in a hotel lobby encircled by a cast of indifferent characters against a backdrop of snow - capped mountains.

NOHA had lobbied against the proposal, fearing a reduction in the cap would have led families in greatest need having to refuse treatment because they were unable to meet the additional costs.