The full faith and credit of the United States of America is not a bargaining chip.
The advocates of using the debt ceiling as a bargaining chip have no leverage.
You can always offer one later as a bargaining chip as you negotiate price and possible repairs.
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Was he using the private companies and their files as a bargaining chip?
That makes it look like Lewis used a MAC clause as a bargaining chip to get more federal assistance, Kucinich said.
Anytime you use a new job offer as a bargaining chip with your boss, there's always a risk you'll lose the bet.
This latter measure looks like a bargaining chip to be used later.
Congress and the president are treating it more like a bargaining chip in partisan deficit-reduction strategies rather than as their most solemn constitutional responsibility.
Any suggestion of making them a bargaining chip unsettles those in Poland and elsewhere who doubt the durability of America's security relationship with Europe.
North Korea said it wouldn't use Mr. Bae as a bargaining chip with the U.S. by inviting a senior American official to secure his release.
The production tax credit given to wind, for example, has become a bargaining chip that results in an unhealthy stop-and-go economic system, says van Nispen.
Over drinks in the Trophy Room of the New York Yacht Club, Ellison's consigliere in yachting matters, Tom Ehman, maintains that DoGZilla is a bargaining chip.
Zintan's fighters have so far declined to turn the captured Saif al-Islam over to the central authorities and may be using him as a bargaining chip.
This essentially makes TweetDeck a bargaining chip between the two.
Iran's push to acquire nuclear power and, many believe, nuclear weapons has sparked concerns it could use its own oil supplies as a bargaining chip in any future showdown.
"For North Korea, Bae is a bargaining chip in dealing with the US, " Koh Yu-hwan, a professor of North Korean Studies at Dongguk University in Seoul told Associated Press news agency.
Whether for real or for show, Google tried to make the world believe it would use Android OS as a bargaining chip during the company's terse, slow negotiations with China.
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And although he chose to focus on telephony, he has treated it as a bargaining chip in his financial game, to be sold to Germany's Mannesmann to help pay for his bid.
While Egypt and Iran have conducted low-level diplomatic relations for years, higher-level relations would "give Morsy a bargaining chip to pressure the Americans into strategic decisions revolving around the region's political future, " he said.
The group listened intently as one of the executives launched into an unflattering tale of how the employee had used the executive's perfectly good job offer as a bargaining chip for a fat buyback.
This would increase Pyongyang's strategic and diplomatic leverage in relation to its northeast Asian neighbors and its ability to use this event as a bargaining chip to extract further aid from the international community.
Yet another theory has it that Iran kidnapped the sailors to use as a bargaining chip to force the US military to release Iranian operatives who the US has arrested in Iraq in recent months.
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On Saturday, it announced that it would not negotiate with the United States over its nuclear program, challenging arguments that its weapons program was a bargaining chip that might be traded away for economic benefits.
Syndicated Washington Post columnist Charles Krauthammer suspects that the White House may have used the Petraeus affair as a bargaining chip to influence what he told Congress about the cause of the Benghazi assault.
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That's why the President made the decision that he made with the deadline that we had -- not as a bargaining chip or a bargaining tool, but because it was the right thing to do.
This would significantly reduce the influence that Google would have over the crown jewels, and allow Samsung a bargaining chip in any negotiations, and ultimately an escape route away from Google if relations soured between the companies.
Otherwise, they would be a bargaining chip.
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Though none of my sources like the idea of lying to an employer, they all agree that some of his advice has merit, like demonstrating to an employer that you are valued by other employers and using severance pay as a bargaining chip.
The derivatives bill will become part of the financial reform legislation winding its way through the Senate, and some believe the swaps desk provision will be used as a bargaining chip as the full Senate argues over what issues have yet to be ironed out.
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