Related by context. Frequent words. (Click for all words.) 65 partisan bickering 63 partisan sniping 60 partisan wrangling 59 partisan rancor 56 Partisan politics 53 rancorous debate 53 bitterly partisan 51 Finger pointing 50 wrangling 50 partisanship 50 debate 50 bickering 50 hyper partisanship 50 Senate 49 partisan gridlock 49 procedural roadblocks 49 obstructionism 49 Democratically controlled 48 Russ Feingold D Wis 48 Republicans 48 lawmakers 48 Bickering 48 partisan divide 48 obstructionist tactics 48 Partisanship 48 partisan posturing 48 procedural maneuvers 48 squabbling 48 congressional recess 47 Reid D Nev 47 finger pointing 47 Filibusters 47 partisan politics 46 bitter partisanship 46 Democrats 46 rancor 46 Speaker Nancy Pelosi D-Calif. 46 filibustering 46 senators 46 Dissension 46 Lawmakers 46 acrimony 46 fingerpointing 45 Senate conferees 45 monthlong recess 45 Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi 45 furor 45 bipartisan 45 petty bickering 45 weeklong recess 45 Squabbling 45 filibuster 44 Easter recess 44 Demo crats 44 partisan divides 44 Tort reform 44 congressional 44 Wrangling 44 infighting 44 legislation 44 Disagreement 44 gridlock 44 Payday lending 44 judicial nominations 43 horsetrading 43 Harry Reid D Nev 43 legislative 43 Democratically controlled Congress 43 squabbles 43 bipartisanship 43 House Speaker Nancy 43 Disclose Act 43 Senate Majority Leader Harry 43 Lame duck 43 hyper partisan 42 Workers comp 42 Infighting 42 stalling tactics 42 legislating 42 lame duck session 42 heated debate 42 INSIDE WASHINGTON 42 Confirmation hearings 42 leader Mitch McConnell 42 Speaker Nancy Pelosi 42 filibusters 42 bi partisanship 42 Majority Leader Bill Frist 42 Voter ID 41 Capitol Hill 41 Dick Durbin D Ill 41 SBCOD 41 Harry Reid D-Nev. 41 drug reimportation 41 President Barack Obama 41 Jim DeMint RS.C. 41 divisiveness 41 Saxby Chambliss R 41 bill 41 Bipartisan 41 lawmaking