Sentence examples for gridlock in a from inspiring English sources

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She will also face gridlock in a Congress increasingly weary of the ruling party, which lost seats, and its key ally, in this poll.

Learn to drive or go back to Jersey, you honk tourist!" And I stopped counting the number of times I heard a taxi honk its way through gridlock in a single trip.

Democrats took full control of the Senate today and the new majority leader, Tom Daschle, called for "principled compromise" to avoid gridlock in a capital where Republicans no longer hold all the levers of power.

Supporters say the plan gives both sides a share of the power, while critics complain it invites gridlock in a country so polarised that consensus is all but impossible.

A1 Senate Power Shift Is Official Democrats took control of the Senate and the new majority leader, Tom Daschle, called for "principled compromise" to avoid gridlock in a capital where Republicans no longer held all the levers of power.

Though the interview had some light moments, the host was characteristically tough in his questioning of the president, pushing him to explain the administration's shifting accounts of the Libya attack, the negative tone of his campaign, the trade-offs between American values and national security interests, and whether he would be able to break Washington gridlock in a second term.

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But Mr. Lott said it was the only alternative to gridlock in an equally divided chamber (Mr. Cheney breaks tie votes).

This polarization causes despair in the ranks of moderates, who say it is a recipe for gridlock in such a narrowly divided government.

An overlooked consequence of the current polarization and gridlock in Congress, a new study found, has been a huge transfer of power to the Supreme Court.

Following a few feet behind, Mr. Dimon made the mistake of stopping to chat with someone and found himself gridlocked in a solo press conference.

Faced with suggestions that their plans for massive 'supply-side' tax cuts ('supply-side' means they principally benefit the rich) may be gridlocked in a sour Congress, the Bush team have swiftly rediscovered 'Keynesian'-style tax cuts; they are now trying to justify their plans on the grounds that they are needed to avert recession.

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