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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Is this because it could be a useful bargaining chip in some future negotiation with the DUP?
No doubt, the credit has always been a political bargaining chip, allowing more encompassing energy proposals to pass.
Not all entrepreneurs looking to cash out have such a juicy bargaining chip.
Was he using the private companies and their files as a bargaining chip?
With tensions running high between Washington and Tehran, the U.S. government believed Iranian intelligence took him as a potential bargaining chip.
That makes it look like Lewis used a MAC clause as a bargaining chip to get more federal assistance, Kucinich said.
Mr Boehner has a point - some Republicans pointed out at the time that they had thrown away their best bargaining chip.
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.
This seemed to concede China's point, that the meeting was not a matter of principle, but just one diplomatic bargaining chip among many.
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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.
The White House could use its South Korean trade pact as a late bargaining chip for fast-track renewal, though it might be a low-value one.
North Korea's Foreign Ministry rejected speculation that it was seeking a U.S. envoy to negotiate Bae's release, saying he is not a political bargaining chip.
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.
The stockpile is not some bargaining chip, as many have maintained.
Mr Kulakowski thinks Poland's biggest pre-entry bargaining chip is its size.
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.
With the emergence of China and India as world economic powers, gas exports will likely provide the US with a major bargaining chip in trade talks.
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.
The opposite is true: the agency wanted more deficit reduction but expressed alarm at the spectacle of politicians like Mrs Bachmann turning the debt ceiling into a political bargaining chip.
"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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