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The country has been at “loggerheads” with Saudi Arabia for some time as it has lobbied to secure higher export limits through the years, according to Edward Meir, analyst at Marex.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 28, 2026

The campaign group Cats Matter has lobbied successive governments to try to make it illegal for drivers to leave the scene of a collision with a cat in the UK.

From BBC • Dec. 12, 2025

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has lobbied for loosening the restrictions.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 10, 2025

He has lobbied hard for U.S. permission to sell chips to Chinese customers, arguing it is better to lock China’s companies into dependence on American hardware.

From Barron's • Dec. 5, 2025

Hydee Feldstein Soto is among those who has lobbied California lawmakers to weaken the state’s public records law.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 11, 2025