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Word: gridlocking (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...gains for themselves. Democrats, hoping Bill Clinton's coattails would hold down losses in the House while boosting their 57-43 Senate majority, came marginally closer to their goal. What is clear is that after years in which Republican Presidents faced off against Democratic majorities on Capitol Hill, legislative gridlock is over; the Democrats are in the driver's seat. But fasten your seat belts: it is not yet clear which way the new majority will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Days of Gridlock Come to an End | 11/16/1992 | See Source »

Congress Fasten your seat belts, the gridlock is broken...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine contents page | 11/16/1992 | See Source »

...clearly found it difficult to express his concern for the American people. For example, while campaigning in the New Hampshire primary, Bush accidentally read verbatim from a cue card prepared by his aides--telling one citizen "Message: I care". Voters have shown that a mere continuation of "gridlock" and the "Washington mess" will simply not be tolerated...

Author: By Brad EDWARD White, | Title: Change Into Work Clothes | 11/11/1992 | See Source »

Hagelin said that the country needs a leader committed to pushing scientifically-sound solutions through "the bipartisan gridlock" in Washington...

Author: By Kelly M. Bowdren, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Hagelin Urges Science in Govt. | 10/30/1992 | See Source »

...career politician," he said. "I have training in the scientific method. I will gather together the best ideas of all parties. Together we can rise above bipartisan gridlock...

Author: By Elizabeth J. Riemer, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Hagelin Offers 'New Solutions' | 10/24/1992 | See Source »

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