11.   He said his group and others are already lobbying individual legislators to change, or kill the bill.

12.   He said repeatedly, for instance, that he should have lobbied individual legislators more aggressively, rather than just dealing with the legislative leaders in each house.

13.   IBM employees used their computers to band together, to create programs that compared the old plan with the new and to lobby legislators in Washington against the change.

14.   In recent months, the group lobbied legislators and bought radio advertising to help overcome resistance that had blocked passage of state gun control bills for years.

15.   She also expressed support for hate crimes legislation and a gun control measure that would limit access to convicted batterers, encouraging women to lobby their legislators.

16.   She pledged to return to Texas next year after the birth of her second child, expected in October, to lobby legislators for passage of the bill.

17.   So a little-used state law that prohibits possession of lottery tickets worried him enough to lobby Tar Heel legislators for its repeal.

18.   Students and college administrators are lobbying state legislators to ease the proposed cuts.

19.   The association is lobbying state legislators to restore funding for higher education.

20.   The executives from New York City even enlisted the aid of the New York State Business Council to lobby upstate legislators.