Sentences with phrase «extract policy concessions»

As the CTA's power grew, it learned that it could extract policy concessions simply by employing its aggressive PR machine.

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Cuomo may face a challenge from the left about his supply - side economic policies from Zephyr Teachout, whose potential Working Families Party candidacy gave the WFP leverage that it used to extract legislative concessions from Cuomo.

Had they gotten that win before giving him the nod, as they'd hoped, they could point to a legitimate policy victory or concession they had already extracted.

A number of Tory MPs who wanted to see a formal policy document are satisfied with the move, which will allow them to tell remain - voting constituents that they extracted a concession from the prime minister.

Coming in under the target had less to do with effective emission reduction policies than the extraordinarily generous deal Australia extracted at the Kyoto conference in 1997 (concessions other leaders called a «disgrace»).