Gridlock (politics)
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title:
Gridlock (politics)
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In politics, gridlock or deadlock or political stalemate is a situation when there is difficulty passing laws that satisfy the needs of the people. A government is gridlocked when the ratio between bills passed and the agenda of the legislature decreases. Gridlock can occur when two legislative houses, or the executive branch and the legislature are controlled by different political parties, or otherwise cannot agree. The word "gridlock" is used here as a metaphor – referring to the traffic stan
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Political situation in which governments cannot pass laws to satisfy the needs of the people
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gridlock_(politics)
date created:
2006-01-20T19:27:32Z
date modified:
2024-08-27T22:43:54Z
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