lobbying

These businessmen have been lobbying a bill through the Senate.

这些商人一直在说员通该项案。

They are actively lobbying for the bill.

他们正在为使案通而积极说员。

They are lobbying for a reduction in defence spending.

他们正在为减少国防开支而说员。

I know one investment banking boss who penalises underlings for lobbying crassly.

我认识的一位投老板就会惩罚那些说的下级。