41.   Clinton, Senate Majority Leader Bob Dole and House Speaker Newt Gingrich met today at the White House to discuss the budget impasse.

42.   Clinton, when asked about the case Thursday at a news conference on the budget impasse, sounded apologetic.

43.   Concern has spread that if the budget impasse is not solved, the Fed will not trim rates again.

44.   Concern about weak computer company earnings and the federal budget impasse kept the broader market under restraint, analysts said.

45.   Dole, Clinton and House Speaker Newt Gingrich had met at the White House on Tuesday and agreed to try to break the budget impasse.

46.   Democrats refused to go home for the rest of the weekend without resolving the budget impasse, embarrassing Republicans into voting against a resolution to adjourn.

47.   Dole is right when he observes that Americans are growing impatient with the budget impasse.

48.   Earlier in the year, nervousness over the United States budget impasse, with the possibility of default, was named as a cause.

49.   Even in New York, budget impasses do not continue through the month of August.

50.   Even as they heaved rhetorical rocks at each other, Republicans and Democrats made further progress Wednesday toward ending the budget impasse.