Sentences with phrase «now at an impasse»

That left the pricey problem up to the Republican - controlled legislature, which is now at an impasse over the issue.

Not exact matches

Scant weeks after the people of British Columbia, in a magnificent fit of self - destructive fury, voted to unharmonize their provincial sales tax from the now - misnamed Harmonized Sales Tax, word came that talks between Ottawa and Quebec on a plan to compensate the province for harmonizing its own tax were at an impasse.

Now, though, talks with the Twins seem to be over, as Ken Rosenthal reported that negotiations are at an «impasse» and that there is no momentum for a trade.

The state budget is now three days late and negotiations remain at an impasse.

Five days in to #gategate and we're at a classic impasse; both parties are standing by their stories and for now at least, the PM is standing by his Chief Whip.

Shin Sang - ok, a once heralded but now down on his luck filmmaker, found himself at an impasse.

Right now, I believe that, collectively, we're all at that impasse where we all need to come to the table, and all take some responsibility for making sure this never happens again.

But now we're at an impasse.

This group, known as the «Cartagena Dialogue» after the location of the founding meeting in Cartagena, Colombia, in early 2010, now includes over 30 countries, and at the latest meeting last week in Santiago, Chile, it was notable how determined many countries were to find a way out of the current impasse.

Too much now is too obviously at stake, and yet the fundamental impasse over North - South «burden sharing» — who does what, and where, and most importantly, who pays?

For quite a while now, the Commission has hinted that at some point in the near future it will finally try to break the political impasse which has existed on the issue since 1998, when an initial Commission proposal was not followed up by the Council.