Word: gridlocking
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Deukmejian, speaking to a crowd of approximately 125 people, suggested that greater party loyalty on the part of voters would end legislative gridlock in the American political system...
...word "change"--12 times ."Trickle-down"-- five times ."Bill Clinton and I..."--10 times ."Y'all"--Only once ."Our people right here"--Three times Humor Attempts .After about three minutes of bitter arguing between Gore and Quayle: "I can see right now the reason this nation's in gridlock." ."Don't always believe what you see on television." ."Has anyone been reading my press clippings for the past four years?" ."Take a breath Al, inhale." ."If you don't try to compare Bush to Harry Truman, I won't compare you to Jack Kennedy." A Few of our Favorite Quotes...
...your anger aimed at the proper targets? The Washington gridlock you so rightly condemn isn't only the fault of greedy, comfortably entrenched politicians. It is also your fault, if you have ever deliberately voted for one party in the White House and for the other in Congress in order to dilute their powers. Your complaint that politicians don't listen to the people is wrong; they listen too much. They are only too aware that you won't stand for unpopular and painful programs, that you won't reward politicians for courage, if it hurts...
...planned depression of the Central Artery brings the threat of in creased gridlock to Boston, area authorities are seeking new commuter passageways--and may have found one in the Charles River...
There are genuine ideological rifts here. Clinton's refusal to accept Brown's "Humility Agenda" (a series of campaign reforms) shows that the nominee does not share Brown's belief that the gridlock in Washington is primarily due to the unchecked influence of power and money...