Far too many businesses have been all too eager to lobby for maintaining and increasing subsidies and mandates paid by taxpayers and… — Charles Koch Copy Share Image
People should remember that in the 2000s, the gun lobby got a lot passed: they got riders added to appropriations bills. They… — Chris Murphy Copy Share Image
Consumers have to become an appropriately strong and vocal lobby capable of embarrassing the political establishment. — Sucheta Dalal Copy Share Image
Senators say they fear the N.R.A. and the gun lobby. But I think that fear must be nothing compared to the fear… — Gabrielle Giffords Copy Share Image
Gun Owners of America is a lobby group dedicated to the proposition that the National Rifle Association is a bunch of accommodationist… — Timothy Noah Copy Share Image
A small group of motivated citizens can potentially have as much influence as a lobby group spending millions of dollars. — Maxime Bernier Copy Share Image
Disney, who brought joy, arguably, to billions of people, was, perhaps, or had some... racist proclivities. He formed and supported an anti-Semitic… — Meryl Streep Copy Share Image
The gun lobby is certainly politically powerful, but it loses as many races as it wins. — Chris Murphy Copy Share Image
I was at the AMC Century City movie theater with my mom, and we were walking through the lobby, and these girls… — Noah Centineo Copy Share Image
To me, regardless of who's in office, the government is strangled by business. And the government's priorities are dictated by business. I… — Andrew Dominik Copy Share Image
In almost every case, whenever a tariff or quota is imposed on imports, that tax is strongly supported by the domestic industry… — Stephen Moore Copy Share Image
I did not reach out to the Pruitt E.P.A. at all. I did not lobby them. That was purposeful. — Andrew R. Wheeler Copy Share Image
Private companies mostly manufacture medications that resemble what we've already got. They get it patented and, with a hefty dose of marketing,… — Rutger Bregman Copy Share Image
The spectacle of insensitivity that is the gun lobby and its outspoken, out-of-their-mind apparatchiks, is the apotheosis of what the Republican Party… — Steven Weber Copy Share Image
The grip of the NRA is so suffocating in Washington that politicians are too afraid of the gun lobby to pass even… — John Fetterman Copy Share Image
When I went to lobby Nelson Mandela while the post-apartheid constitution was being drafted, I asked him to endorse making it illegal… — Ian Mckellen Copy Share Image
Everyone knew in Pakistan that the military establishment was going to bring in Imran as PM and people did not want to… — Reham Khan Copy Share Image
I will not lobby. I will not be an influence-type lawyer. I'm a professional lawyer. — Walter F. Mondale Copy Share Image
I saw Bob Arum out in America, I saw him walking through the lobby in the MGM Grand. I basically went over… — Kell Brook Copy Share Image
What we want as an economy is companies and people, you know, working hard to come up with creative ways to be… — Adam Davidson Copy Share Image
A 501(c)3 can't lobby. A 501(c)3 can't invest in a company or build an industry. It may be that the only way… — Larry Brilliant Copy Share Image
I cannot always write at the same time, in the same place. I work, travel and have a vigorous family life. If… — Carmen Agra Deedy Copy Share Image
Black is overrated. You'll never find it in my stores. Of course it's slimming, but it's just used too much, especially for… — Brunello Cucinelli Copy Share Image
Award shows come with a price tag. You have to lobby and I don't have the acumen for such stuff. Maybe that's… — Ranvir Shorey Copy Share Image