They are speaking out at shareholder meetings, bringing lawsuits and organizing to lobby for better treatment.
These organisations typically lobby for closer European integration, bigger EU budgets and more EU regulation.
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Telcos and cable companies have no choice but to lobby for legislation that bars neutrality.
And then they started a campaign to lobby for unauthorised linking to be outlawed.
And it is easier to lobby for the cafeteria to serve healthier food if everyone complains.
Some companies find it's easier to lobby for privileges than to compete in a free market.
The different security services are exploiting the Bali bombing to lobby for greater powers and resources.
On Monday, a delegation of north Wales councils visited Ms Essex to lobby for increased funds.
The speakers encouraged audience members to lobby for changes in the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act.
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Executives will have to wait until after the October elections to lobby for any new tax legislation.
The farmers will lobby for a greater share of profit margins to help them afford production costs.
The GVCA hired him on contract to lobby for new rules creating tougher environmental regulations for drillers.
Bank officials seem to be building their own lobby for change over the heads of the politicians.
That means there is not a crowd of ovarian cancer survivors around to lobby for more aggressive screening.
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Those that did enter have attempted to lobby for a full implementation of the Charter from within Parliament.
No one at the NCAA will lobby for such a provision and no member institution will propose it.
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Why not let him use his bully pulpit to lobby for this getting done before Congress goes home?
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The power of lobbyist would be reduced because there will be so much less to lobby for.
Forty-six per cent of respondents called on Boris Johnson to lobby for a reversal of the tax credit cut.
For those attending the memorial, a book of condolence will be set-up in the lobby for everyone to sign.
The companies that have invested there are also a vocal lobby for avoiding any action that might offend Pyongyang.
But Grant, as honest as he was foolish about business matters, had flatly refused to lobby for government contracts.
The Christian Coalition can do little about that, apart from continuing to lobby for a complete ban on abortion.
Ag Ilbaltanat continues to provide legal support to victims of slavery and lobby for legal reform and socio-political stability.
They plan to lobby for their agenda health care, jobs and immigration reform and to make a mark.
Do you want to lobby for change in the boardroom or passively invest in a company you feel good about?
Buffett is able to talk his own book and lobby for an exemption to proposed derivatives regulation with little problem.
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Both of these organizations lobby for stringent regulatory legislation the EPA wants, while at the same time, receiving agency funding.
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He quit in 1996 to lobby for a new stadium for his dad's team, joining the franchise as general counsel.
The powerful lobby for the elderly, the American Association of Retired Persons (AARP), gave the new plan its qualfied approval.
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