The National Rifle Association, the country's most
powerful lobby group for gun rights, said Thursday that it would support an effort to restrict bump stocks — an unusual move for a group that has long pushed back on efforts to impose new firearms regulations.
Silver told AQE members that he «respectfully» disagreed with Cuomo's claim in the State of the State last week that New York's public school students lack a lobbyist, adding: «The most
powerful lobbying group for our students is their parents.»
Not exact matches
Greens and Chevron set to face off over Gorgon vision Chevron is set
for fresh battles with WA's
powerful green
lobby group after the US giant said yesterday it wanted to nearly double the size of the $ 50 billion Gorgon liquefied natural gas project on environmentally fragile Barrow Island off WA's North West.
Some researchers have blamed the National Rifle Association, the firearms industry's
powerful lobbying group,
for blocking the government's ability to study guns and gun crimes.
«But after it is over, they will come over to talk to me and whisper in my ear, «I agree with everything you said,»» says Sprigg, a spokesman
for The Family Research Council, a
powerful, conservative Christian
lobbying group.
Marjory Stoneman Douglas students have repeatedly called out Rubio
for taking money from the
powerful gun
lobby group.
Norquist was the subject of a «60 Minutes» profile, which portrayed him and his Americans
for Tax Reform
group as a
powerful anti-tax
lobby that has an unusual hold over the Republican Party.
And REBNY is not the only
powerful real estate
lobbying group stockpiling cash
for the upcoming election.
For almost 30 years, Polak has nurtured the Conservative Friends of Israel and developed the organisation, of which he is honorary president, into one of the most
powerful and influential
lobbying groups in the history of the Tory Party.
The CFE, which had begun as a modest public - interest
group in 1993 by Robert Jackson, then president of one of the city's 32 community school boards, and Michael Rebell, the attorney
for the same school board, had grown into an impressively
powerful education
lobbying organization.
For well over a quarter century, the NEA and the AFT have been the most powerful groups in the politics of education — with more than four million members, formidable sums of money for campaign contributions and lobbying, well - educated activists manning the electoral trenches, and organizations that blanket the nation, allowing them to coordinate all these resources toward political en
For well over a quarter century, the NEA and the AFT have been the most
powerful groups in the politics of education — with more than four million members, formidable sums of money
for campaign contributions and lobbying, well - educated activists manning the electoral trenches, and organizations that blanket the nation, allowing them to coordinate all these resources toward political en
for campaign contributions and
lobbying, well - educated activists manning the electoral trenches, and organizations that blanket the nation, allowing them to coordinate all these resources toward political ends.
For REDD +, the authors highlight:
powerful individuals or
lobby groups influencing the design of national REDD + frameworks; petty corruption, political corruption and grand corruption in the implementation phase resulting in fraudulent documentation and disregarding breaches of REDD + laws; and corruption affecting the distribution of REDD + revenues.
AARP operates as a non-profit advocate
for its members and as one of the most
powerful lobbying groups in the United States.
As one of the most
powerful lobbying groups in the U.S., the
group works to ensure dignity and respect
for senior citizens across the country.
Realtors are the second most
powerful lobby group in the United States and have been successful passing laws that make this form of representation legal ONLY
for them.