lobby against



lobby against something

to solicit support against something, such as a piece of legislation or a government regulation. We sent a lot of lawyers to the state capital to lobby against the bill, but it passed anyway. They lobbied against the tax increase.
See also: lobby

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Tsiuri-Georgian
KylerKIE-lərEnglish (Modern)
KadİR-Turkish
Philomela-Greek Mythology
AhtiAHH-tee (Finnish) Finnish, Finnish Mythology
NjÖR&Eth;R-Norse Mythology