The payment is already a day late because of the budget impasse.

President Clinton has proposed a constructive end to the budget impasse.

The President said they were driving hard to settle the budget impasse and would keep at it.

Has Dole found a way out of the budget impasse?

The budget impasse has left the Fed with little choice.

But he thought the process worked well up until the budget impasse.

The budget impasse in Washington has added a further element of uncertainty.

There were a couple of independent efforts to break the budget impasse today.

But the state was no closer to a resolution of the budget impasse.

There's the budget impasse, and the disruption in economic statistics.