Election gridlock
December 30th, 2008Election gridlock
Back to business: Election gridlock yields to activity - Tampa Bay ...
Back to business: Election gridlock yields to activity ... Now that the election of a lifetime is in the past, Tampa Bay area businesses can get back to work charting their future. (more...)
Gridlock! No Contest Elections 2004 | FairVote Minnesota
From the report: "America's winner-take-all, two-party system together with the development of strongly Democratic or strongly Republican legislative districts over most of our ... (more...)
Election-year gridlock in Germany - International Herald Tribune
Election-year gridlock in Germany ... Chancellor Angela Merkel at her news conference in Berlin on Tuesday. "This will be a decisive year," she said, for the survival of Germany's ... (more...)
Election-Year Gridlock
WITH PARTISANSHIP creating an unproductive environment on Capitol Hill, there is little chance Congress will accomplish much this year. In the Senate, only 41 votes are needed to ... (more...)
Iraq: Election Law Gridlock Ends | Stratfor
Kurdistan Regional Government President Massoud Barzani (L) with Iraqi President Jalal Talabani (more...)
Democrat Wins Minnesota US Senate Seat In Recount - Javno
Democrat Al Franken beat Republican incumbent Norm Coleman to win the U.S. Senate seat from Minnesota, officials conducting a final recount said on Monday, though the loser promised to challenge the result. The outcome found Franken edged Coleman by ... (more...)
Coleman's office is shut as both sides gird for gridlock - Minneapolis Star Tribune
WASHINGTON - The lights were on and coffee was brewing Monday inside Norm Coleman's Capitol Hill office. But the doors were locked. Amid legal questions about the Senate recount standoff with DFLer Al Franken, some of Coleman's Washington staff didn ... (more...)
Japan's beleaguered PM says no plan for snap election - Tehran Times
Parliament convenes on Monday for a session in which the ruling coalition will submit budget bills that it hopes to pass by the end of this fiscal year ending March 31. The government has proposed a record 88.55 trillion yen (965 billion dollar ... (more...)
Franken lead at 50 with absentees left to count - Duluth News Tribune
Attention in Minnesota's Senate recount shifted back to the local level Tuesday as the campaigns and election officials began determining which unopened absentee ballots should be included in a race Democrat Al Franken now leads by 50 votes. By this ... (more...)
No snap election for now: Japan's Aso - Zee News
Tokyo, Jan 04: Japan's Prime Minister Taro Aso signalled on Saturday that he had no plan to call early elections for at least a few months as he pledged to focus on the economic crisis. "It is clear that economic measures are what we must be in a ... (more...)