"Government gridlock" refers to a situation where the government is unable to effectively make decisions or pass laws due to disagreements and conflicts between different parties or branches of government. It means that there is a standstill or deadlock in the decision-making process, which can hinder progress and create frustration among the people.
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Sentences with «government gridlock»
- Astorino criticized Cuomo as an Albany insider who hadn't done enough for the economy, while Cuomo campaigned on his record over the past four years, including tax cuts, tighter gun control, legalization of gay marriage, reductions in government gridlock and a renewed focus on the upstate economy. (brooklyneagle.com)
- Still, look for the Moody's news to be touted by Cuomo, who has cited his efforts to end government gridlock in Albany as having a brader impact on drawing businesses to the state. (nystateofpolitics.com)
- Moody's Investment Services upgraded New York's bond rating from Aa2 to Aa1, citing both a well - funded pension system and a reversal of government gridlock. (nystateofpolitics.com)
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