Obstruction As A Political Strategy

May 7, 2010

As weve noted on this blog before, many in the Senate have spent a remarkable amount of time and energy blocking well-qualified nominees to important Administration posts in an effort to score political points.? Well, today we learn from Senate leaders that there are nearly 100 nominees waiting to get their final up-or-down vote on the Senate floor.? Thats 16 times the number of nominees that

Obstruction As A Political Strategy

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