logjam

"Both sides need to get back round the table to break the logjam."

The hope is that the pontiff can help break the logjam.

This flight-tracking app can help you navigate all those cancellations, delays and logjams.

The hope would be that allowing for loans backed by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac could help ease housing logjams caused by dramatic changes in home financing costs.

To break the logjam, centrist Democrats and Republicans are discussing not just a so-called continuing resolution that would fund the government in the short term but also long-term bipartisan spending bills to fund certain agencies.