Sentences with phrase «lobbying campaign aimed»

NAR has kicked off a congressional lobbying campaign aimed at maintaining your ability to diversify a real estate business and offer consumers one - stop shopping for real estate — related services.

It was specifically intended as part of a PR and lobbying campaign aimed at ensuring the defeat of the Climate Stewardship Act of 2003.

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The correspondence also touched off an unusual lobbying campaign among the upper crust of the local political class, aiming to pressure Tribune Publishing to sell.

The Chamber on Monday launched the latest chapter of its on - going lobbying campaign, aiming to highlight the concerns its small - business members have with the legislation.

Jobs also became one of Silicon Valley's most prominent opponents of the Trump administration's restrictive immigration policies, including speaking out at public events, lobbying politicians on both sides of the aisles and funding multi-platform media campaigns, this year aimed at the at - risk Dreamers.

To help achieve the vision «to deliver the future of British beer and become the voice of British brewing», SIBA highlighted four strategic aims: * Promote and campaign for our members * Provide and enhance commercial opportunities * Grow and develop our membershipDevelop our capability Growing our membership is important to SIBA and will help the association have more influence when lobbying politicians.

In 1999 Robin Tilbrook and James Alden registered the «English National Party» with the aim of trying to create a cutting edge to supplement the good work of the Campaign for an English Parliament, a pressure group that lobbies for a devolved English Parliament.

As Nicholas Confessore explained in these pages («Welcome to the Machine,» July / August 2003), the K Street Project tried to harness the muscle and campaign cash of a fractious lobbying community behind the specific legislative agenda of the George W. Bush administration with the ultimate aim of creating a permanent GOP majority.

And earlier this year, the lobbying group PhRMA launched a multimillion dollar ad campaign designed to repair its image by reminding the public that the industry aims to discover new drugs, not just raise prices on old ones.

Days after receiving several campaign checks from the food lobby last May, Sen. Amy Klobuchar, a Minnesota Democrat who is up for re-election this year, sent a letter raising concerns about the Federal Trade Commission's efforts to develop voluntary guidelines aimed at toning down the marketing of junk food to kids.

From 1989 to 2002, the GCC led an aggressive lobbying and advertising campaign aimed at achieving these goals by sowing doubt about the integrity of the IPCC and the scientific evidence that heat - trapping emissions from burning fossil fuels drive global warming.