armtwisting

Nor are we on board with the steamrolling, armtwisting approach Obama has taken to pushing the program through the Congress without sufficient research, analysis, critique and debate.

First on the Ticker: RNC Web video targets 'White House in denial' 2009

Stop armtwisting for this wretched sellout and listen to your constituents.

Think Progress » Health Insurance Lobby Leaves The Door Open To Supporting A GOP Repeal Of Health Reform 2010

I look forward to their no-dealmaking/no-armtwisting/no-pork style of legislating going forward.

TV SoundOff: Sunday Talking Heads 2010

If Reid were to announce a vote 7 days out, giving every US car plant, parts plant, and car dealership time to melt congress 'fax machines and email servers with feedback, it would go a lot farther than any armtwisting Reid is doing. kbanginmotown

A Look Ahead for The Auto Bailout - Swampland - TIME.com 2008

I look forward to their no-dealmaking/no-armtwisting/no-pork style of legislating going forward.

TV SoundOff: Sunday Talking Heads 2010

It doesn't answer every question, and it doesn't mean that F or S are really dirty .... but the amount of armtwisting in this administration is awesome.

Baucus And Tester Oppose Mukasey 2009

Trent Lott, Boss Hogg of the Republican party, a poster boy for the grinning, sweating, armtwisting breed of crooked Southern pol

CNN: Trent Lott Elected Number Two In Senate 2009

Are these the same armtwisting powerplayers that wrote that note to Pelosi on behalf of Hillary?

Obama Making Private Calls Appealing To Hillary's Top Fundraisers -- And Sometimes Hearing Criticism In Return 2009

That brings up what happened in "overtime" when they left the vote open for armtwisting and vote switching.

Compare And Contrast: Obama Calls For Calm; McCain Attacks And Blames Obama 2009

These guys are good at armtwisting, and they have been doing a lot of spyying.

Baucus And Tester Oppose Mukasey 2009