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	<title><![CDATA[Record-Breaking Obstruction: How It Screwed You]]></title>
	<url>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/bill-scher/recordbreaking-obstructio_b_77614.html</url>
	<abstract><![CDATA[<p>Today is a day that will live in legislative infamy. <a href="http://commonsense.ourfuture.org/start_presses">Conservatives in the U.S. Senate set a modern day record for obstruction</a>, forcing the 62nd cloture vote to move beyond a filibuster -- breaking the record for a two-year congressional session with a full year to spare.</p>

<p>To mark the day, <a href="http://home.ourfuture.org/assets/block-and-blame.pdf">Campaign for America's Future released a new report on the conservative "Block and Blame" strategy</a>, detailing the year's cavalcade of obstruction. The report reminds us of Sen. Trent...</p>]]></abstract>
	<taxonomy><![CDATA[Politics]]></taxonomy>
	<date_published>2008-03-28T02:48:00-04:00</date_published>
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