Sentences with phrase «lobbying spending after»

Facebook is reportedly third in lobbying spending after Google's parent, Alphabet, and Amazon.

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i bet his defense will be that he thought that whole bus was full of Khabib's teammates and that he didn't know other fighters were in the bus...... after all the sh & % $ it UFC went thru to get MMA legal in N.Y., not to mention $ $ $ $ $ they spend on lobbying, and this moron does this, which will get ammunition to all «MMA haters» politician in N.Y.............

The governor largely lost that fight, however, even after he spent some of his own cash on an air war with the health care lobby.

Some money is being diverted - like the # 200m spent on the tiny island of St Helena's new airport, after apparent lobbying from Lord Ashcroft - equivalent to the DfID's entire budget for clean water and sanitation.

And it wasn't for a lack of trying on Uber and Lyft's part after they spent a combined $ 1 million lobbying state officials.

A former Labour MP has landed a senior job in the lobbying industry after spending less than three...

A former Labour MP has landed a senior job in the lobbying industry after spending less than three years in the Commons.

His congressional race comes after many years spent as a congressional aide and as founder of Demilitarization for Democracy, a Washington lobbying group.

Now, more disclosure is required of smaller donors after nonprofits spend smaller amounts of total money on lobbying.

Those changes came after the public disclosure of state and federal investigations into potential bid - rigging and improper lobbying — and after much of the money allocated for major projects had been spent.

But these changes come only after they have found themselves at the center of state and federal investigations into potential bid - rigging and improper lobbying — and after much of the money allocated for major projects had already been spent.

A third application, from the conservative group New Yorkers for Constitutional Freedoms, wasn't voted on after JCOPE staff noted that it didn't spend enough money on lobbying to meet the threshold requiring disclosure.

Sean Ryan [email protected] Development groups say theyâ $ ™ ll spend the next month lobbying for changes to a Milwaukee ordinance increasing hiring and wage requirements after the cityâ $ ™ s Common Council sent the item back to committee Tuesday.

A month after hundreds of ice hockey coaches, parents and players lobbied the Town of Tonawanda to build a new arena, the Town Board took a first step on Monday, agreeing to spend $ 23,000 for a feasibility study.

Deadpool was a surprise hit for the studio: After Reynolds spent years lobbying to get a standalone Deadpool movie made, the film about the «Merc with the Mouth» ended up becoming the highest grossing rated - R film of all time.

Nicole had a ticket to the awards, but like many other attendees, she spent a good portion of the night lingering at the bar — where Laurie Metcalf hung out after losing the supporting - actress statuette to Allison Janney, and where everyone was extremely confused when, as part of Kimmel's skit, Gal Gadot and Guillermo del Toro came rushing into the lobby together.

A fighter to the very end, the senior senator from Massachusetts spent his final week focused on the people of the Bay State and of the entire United States, lobbying to ensure that Massachusetts would have two votes in the U.S. Senate after his passing, fighting for the governor to have the right to appoint a temporary replacement for the Senate seat until a special election could be held.

After spending hundreds of millions on lobbying, these groups were able to persuade tea - bag and conservative Republican governors and legislatures to repeal collective bargaining for teachers, limited bargaining rights for others, dramatically expanded funding for charter schools or otherwise undermine what most would describe as the American public education system.

He's understandably heartbroken after his son was mauled by a pit bull in 2007, and has spent years lobbying for breed - specific legislation throughout the United States.

6) As most night trains leave well after 11 p.m., you can spend an uncomfortable evening hanging out in a restaurant or a guest house lobby waiting for your train to go.

They might walk through the lobby in damp bathing suits, and they usually come to lunch hungry after a morning spent underwater.

Shortly after, on June 27, 2011, the AP reported that AEP spent $ 2 million lobbying on clean air and clean water rules in the 1st quarter of 2011, according to a disclosure report.

After all, it spends millions lobbying Congress and contributing to campaign coffers every year to do just that.