Sentences with phrase «carries political weight»

He said, «I have taken a holistic view of our party, it (Atiku's exit) is not the best because no matter how anybody thinks, Atiku carries some political weight.

While resolutions by the General Assembly are non - binding, a strong vote in support carries political weight.

Not exact matches

Concerns about political / cultural differences influence attitudes towards an FTA with China, but they carry less weight than economic factors.

Many of these industries carry political and financial weight, which can't be discounted.

Com by Mr. Prosper D. K. Bani, government condemned the offensive conducts by some sections of the media and socio - political commentators whose words and actions carry weight in influencing the public positively or negatively.

«The reality is that the names carry weight because they send signals,» said Democratic pollster John Anzalone, who has worked for a number of candidates from political families.

His last name doesn't carry the weight of a Clinton or Cuomo, but the Manhattan state senator was like Helen of Troy to the many political strategists and surrogates clashing in the most competitive Democratic mayoral primary in more than a decade.

According to Latimer, while the Independence endorsement carries weight in Westchester County — it is the county's third - largest political party — it is far from an unexpected developments in what many pundits are expecting to be one of the state races to watch this election cycle.

The political sensitivity of the issue may have carried more weight in Geneva than it did in Washington.

But does Kendrick's Black Panther record, presented to its audience through the lens of one of the world's biggest media conglomerates, carry the same political weight of his previous albums?

The 2012 attack on Benghazi still carries significant political weight these days and rightfully so.

Rather than take us into the usual political intrigue thriller, Ramsay puts emotional weight on those who carry the burden of fulfilling the violence needs and retribution such crimes demand.

They always stress the word «public,» for that adjective is believed to carry moral weight and political suasion.

The NEA carries formidable political weight.

Likewise, providing reports for political entities, especially policy reports, whether they're scientific or not, can never carry the same authoritative yet simple weight of a genuine empirical result arrived at formally.

Of course I respect that some individual scientists disagree with that, but from a political point of view, that should not carry too much weight.

I'm surprised that his words carry so much weight, and echo Lambeck's concern that «Heaven and Earth, Global Warming» has `... the potential to derail any political commitment to action on climate change in Australia».

Secondly, legal aid does not carry enough political weight to make it a budgeting priority.

Now, the stakes are sky high for Zuckerberg, whose every statement — likely under oath — will carry immense legal and political weight.