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But Letta has not managed to push through many reforms - and has looked increasingly bogged down in recent months.

Shortly before Mr. Kennedy died, a teary Mr. Boehner told how he had once been alone in his House office late one night, with talks on an education bill bogged down, and looked up to see a grinning Mr. Kennedy in the doorway.

I think without that things become very woolly; people can kind of get bogged down in looking at the micro aspects of morbidity and mortality, and not necessarily the bigger picture.' (Manager).

The House speaker, Nancy Pelosi, has warned the White House that legislative success on domestic issues would be harder if it looks like the United States is getting bogged down in Afghanistan.

BP's purchase of the field in early 1990s looked prescient, before the project became bogged down in Russian energy politics.

Bogged down by stylistic gimmickry, "Look Both Ways" aims for existential drama but succeeds only in reminding us that misery loves company.

That 21-mile trip by major highways looked fast on the map, but got me bogged down in traffic.

I was looking forward to his book, but maybe he got bogged down with e-mails.

If you need to make sure there's nothing urgent, then quickly look at your e-mail but don't get bogged down in all the nonemergency stuff.

The bill is supposed to help by giving lawmakers the flexibility to look only at current cash outlays and avoid getting bogged down in everything else.

Oftentimes, applications looking to partner with major brands and companies are bogged down by slow-moving business development cycles.