Sentences with phrase «laws as bargaining chips»

Both sides are likely to use the two laws as bargaining chips for their chosen cause.

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As the session winds down, the state Capitol can be a deadline driven place as laws expire or, in the parlance of Albany, sunset and become bargaining chips in broader negotiationAs the session winds down, the state Capitol can be a deadline driven place as laws expire or, in the parlance of Albany, sunset and become bargaining chips in broader negotiationas laws expire or, in the parlance of Albany, sunset and become bargaining chips in broader negotiations.

Governor Cuomo used Moreland as a bargaining chip for anti-corruption laws, but that kind of horse - trading isn't a promising sign for cleaning up Albany.

The way the law works is that if 51 % of parents at a failing school sign a petition, they can turn the school into a charter school, replace the staff or simply use the petition as a bargaining chip to initiate a conversation about change.

Although Canadian law can not interfere with religious customs or laws, and can not grant a religious divorce, courts will prevent one spouse from using the religious divorce as a bargaining chip in the legal separation or divorce process.