If you give it to the railways, the road lobby will massacre you.

如果您把工作路，公路说客会灭了您。

Congressmen want to get reelected, and lobbyists want to advance the interests of their clients.

国会议员想要连任，说客想要提高们客户的利益。

Lobbyists must register with the government and they must follow many complex regulations.

说客必须在政府机关注册，并且必须遵循许多复杂的规章制度。

For example, to get favorable laws passed, lobbyists may cozy up to lawmakers.

例如，为了通过有利的法律，说客们可能会去讨好立法者。

There are more than 20 registered lobbyists for every member of Congress.

每名国会议员都有20多名注册说客。

This cements government's " built-in reliance on lobbyists" to navigate complex policy issues.

这加强了政府“对说客的内在依赖”，以解决复杂的政问题。

The world is full of talkers, but it is rare to find anyone who listens.

这世上到处都是说客，但却很难找到一个听众。

What happened, why couldn't these powerful companies and their lobbyists fend off these rules?

发生了什么，为什么这些强大的公司和们的说客不能抵御这些规则呢？

But some rail lobbyists have said that`s difficult and expensive to do.

但是，路说客称这很难办到，并且伤财。

Let ex-pharma lobbyist Alex Azar refuse to guarantee affordable vaccines to all.

让制药行业的前说客亚历克斯·阿扎拒绝为所有人提供负担得起的疫苗。

What a surprise. They have their lobbyists.

多么令人意。们有自己的说客。

Rand O'Reilly. He's a lobbyist for climate-change deniers.

兰德·奥莱利 是个反气候变化论者说客。

Some experts say the number of registered lobbyists is decreasing.

一些专家说说客注册的数量正在减少。

Most are deployed to block anything that would tax, regulate or otherwise threaten a deep-pocketed client.

其中大多数说客的工作都是阻止任何可能对财力雄厚的客户进行征税、监管或对们构成威胁的行为。

Both of whom who are now registered lobbyists.

两人现在都已经注册成为说客。

The Iron Triangle refers to the mutually beneficial relationship between members of Congress, government bureaucrats and lobbyists.

" 三角" 指的是国会议员、政府官员和说客之间的互利关系。

Business lobbyists in Washington seem resigned to tariffs being phased out only gradually as agreed-upon milestones are passed.

华盛顿商业说客似乎顺从于只是随着商定里程碑的通过而逐步解除的关税。

He's already under fire over first-class air flights and a bargain condo lease linked to an energy lobbyist.

已经因头等舱和租住廉价公寓而遭受指责，这套公寓与一名能源说客有关。

Corporations have teams of lawyers and lobbyists whose sole job is to extend patent protection as long as possible.

企业们有整个律师和说客团队，们唯一的工作就是尽可能延长专利保护时限。

When a bill is proposed that affects that group, a lobbyist meets with lawmakers to explain the group's position.

当一个与们群体相关的法案被提案后，说客与立法者会面解释该群体的立场。