Noun
policymaker (plural policymakers)
One involved in the formulation of policies, especially politicians, lobbyists, and activists.
In Barack Obama, Democrats have put forth a man of strong religious faith who is comfortable connecting his spiritual life to his public role as a policymaker. Mike McCurry
My policy is I will help any policymaker who asks, whether they be a Republican or a Democrat. Mark Zandi
Intelligence is playing a more important role in policymaker decisions than I think I've ever seen in my time in Congress or before. Mike Rogers
Almost every policymaker and analyst tells us that Taiwan is the one red line Beijing will act on because it believes the island is an “inalienable” part of China. Source: Internet
A resource analysis in terms of the availability of doctors versus the demand for psychological/psychiatric attention is glaring and puts any policymaker in a difficult position. Source: Internet
Lawyers for the Department of Health argued that, in creating and passing the law, the Florida Legislature carried out its “constitutional prerogative to serve as the state policymaker and to protect the welfare of the citizenry.” Source: Internet