1.   The business lobby has been squealing for everything from accelerated depreciation allowances to a Business Development Board to grant cheap loans.

2.   And he did it from an unlikely pulpit, the Confederation of British Industry, the premier business lobby, where he presided.

3.   A few major business lobbies called this the most important vote of the year.

4.   Bush considers the regulations, also opposed by retailers and others in the business lobby, to be unnecessary and costly.

5.   Business lobbies are concerned that a new benefit would drain the trust funds that pay unemployment insurance.

6.   But business lobbies like the Chamber of Commerce think they had a great year in Congress.

7.   Exxon is also a major force behind the Global Climate Coalition, a business lobby that opposed Kyoto.

8.   For the business lobby, which had been anticipating another round of tax cuts from the Bush administration, tax relief may be harder to achieve than before.

9.   He resisted business lobbies and the insurance industry, important Republican constituencies.

10.   In addition, some lawmakers and business lobbies fear that the government, once it owned a piece of a company, might be tempted to dictate corporate policy.