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Meanings of lobbying in English

Russian
лоббист
Portuguese
lobbying
Spanish
cabildear
Catalan
lobisme
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Attempting to influence decisions of government officials.

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лоббист
Usage of lobbying in English
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Legislation on political lobbying needs to be enacted as soon as possible.
The Irish Times
2
The statement also said State Street will monitor the companies' lobbying activities.
Reuters
3
Diplomats said Tehran was launching a lobbying campaign to avoid new sanctions.
Reuters
4
He will not be involved in lobbying the UK government, BlackRock said.
The Guardian
5
This month saw the second anniversary of the State's lobbying disclosure regime.
The Irish Times
6
In a manner all too familiar today, corporate lobbying helped instigate change.
The Irish Times
7
The industry was lobbying Mexican lawmakers to press for changes, Armendariz said.
Reuters
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Green groups, of course, form a powerful lobbying block of their own.
The Guardian
9
Its foreign minister, Julie Bishop, said her government would be lobbying hard.
Radio NZ
10
There is plenty more lobbying, consultation and wooing of public opinion ahead.
The Guardian
11
She is lobbying the government for billions a year more in funding.
News.com.au
12
Duggar resigned from his job at Christian lobbying group Family Research Council.
Reuters
13
Foreign investors and industry have been lobbying for access for some time.
BBC
14
Producers have long been lobbying for lower levies and threatening reduced investment.
Reuters
15
But lobbying PACs exist with the sole intention of shaping government decisions.
Reuters
16
Officials from those law firms involved in the lobbying declined to comment.
Reuters
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