Senate Republicans Simply Block Everything 8.65K Jim Newell 12/01/10 11:28AM Filed to: Senate Senate Bush tax cuts Tax Cuts Mitch Mcconnell Senate republicans Appic Tweetg All 42 Senate Republicans have signed a very strongly worded letter pledging to block all legislation until George W. Bush's tax cuts are renewed. Suck on that, people whose unemployment insurance expires today! And who will name the post offices?