Sentences with phrase «considerable political weight»
Earlier in the day, Donovan had rallied with his own heavy hitters, including vocal supporters Mayor Michael Bloomberg, and former Mayors Rudy Giuliani and Ed Koch, all of whom threw their considerable political weight behind him.
Advocates of dispositions assessment claim that their methods are «standards - based» and provide «accountability» — scientific - sounding catchwords that hold considerableweight in the current political climate.