1·The antismoking lobby was out to destroy our way of life and the government should stay out of the way?
反对吸烟的游说团体要破坏我们的生活方式，而政府应该置若罔闻吗？
2·They had an incentive to lobby Congress -- both for expanding homeownership and for protecting and exploiting their government-sponsored duopoly status.
他们有种游说国会的倾向——既是为了让更多人居者有其屋，也是为了保护和利用他们两家二分天下的局面。