[Diogenesis]

Was the Tea Party in power?
No.

Were Democrats and GOP? Yes.

[Baynative]

Votes can be blocked without full power - that's why I'm seeking facts about what went on.

Obama promised a lot but it hasn't come through and it looks like the media has managed to put the blame where I don't think it belongs. If I am wrong, I have some personal reckoning to do.