membre d'un groupe de pression

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{n} lobbyist

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membre d''un groupe de pression
A person who for remuneration reattempts to persuade (to lobby) politicians to vote in a certain way
membre d''un groupe de pression
A lobbyist is generally an individual whose full-time work is representing a particular interest or set of interests in the legislative process
membre d''un groupe de pression
A person or organization seeking to influence the passage or defeat of legislation Originally the term referred to persons frequenting the lobbies or corridors of legislative chambers in order to speak with lawmakers
membre d''un groupe de pression
A person hired by a company or an industry to represent its interests with government officials
membre d''un groupe de pression
People who represent various interests and seek to influence both executive and legislative branches They usually try to get legislation or policies passed that will be favorable to their business or cause They also try to defeat legislation or policies that would be harmful
membre d''un groupe de pression
{i} one who lobbies, one who lobbies, one who attempts to convince public officials to favor a certain cause or take a certain action
membre d''un groupe de pression
A person who attempts to influence the legislative process as a part of his or her job or under hire by someone else
membre d''un groupe de pression
An individual paid to represent a special interest group whose function is to urge support for or opposition to legislative matters
membre d''un groupe de pression
A person who represents a particular interest or group of interests before the General Assembly
membre d''un groupe de pression
A person, acting as an agent for a group, who tries to influence the passage or defeat of legislative bills and other actions of governemtn A lobbyist, for example, representing a certain industry may provide useful information to a legislator, but generally he is seen as bringing pressure, trying to persuade people in government to vote in a certain way
membre d''un groupe de pression
  A person who communicates with the Legislature and the Governor to support or oppose legislation Officially, a lobbyist is called a legislative agent
membre d''un groupe de pression
(LOB-ee-ist) person who tries to persuade elected officials
membre d''un groupe de pression
A person who represents a lobby and presents its views to members of a government body
membre d''un groupe de pression
An individual who encourages the passage, defeat or modification of legislation by members of the General Assembly
membre d''un groupe de pression
A person who, voluntarily or for a fee, represents himself or herself, an individual, organization or entity before the legislature The term derives from the fact that lobbyists usually stay in the areas (lobbies) next to the chambers of the Senate and the House, either seeking to talk with legislators as they walk to and from the chambers or await legislative action which might affect their interest
membre d''un groupe de pression
An individual hired to promote the views of a group, organization, company or industry on measures under consideration by Congress
membre d''un groupe de pression
An individual who seeks to influence the outcome of legislation or administrative decisions The law requires formal registration as a lobbyist if an individual's lobbying activity exceeds 25 contacts with decision makers in a two-month period
membre d''un groupe de pression
Lob-by-ist (n) - a person whose job is to influence lawmakers or other public officials to support or not support a specific cause For example, the "environmental lobby" works to influence officials to support laws that protect the environment
membre d''un groupe de pression
A person who tries to influence elected officials to take action, or non-action, favorable to his or her interests, beliefs, or clients Black's Law Dictionary defines a lobbyist as "One who makes it a business to procure the passage of bills pending before a legislative body " The General Accounting Office found that fewer than 4,000 of the 13,500 individuals and organizations listed in Washington Representatives were actually registered under the Federal Regulation of Lobbying Act
membre d''un groupe de pression
People who are paid because they make it their business to know and schmooze officials and their staff They also know how the government works inside and out A good lobbyist is vital to successful interior design legislation