With Republicans facing increased criticism and blame for the impasse, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) proposed an alternative strategy.
Netflix blamed "increased seasonality" for its second-quarter projections, anticipating 23.6 million to 24.2 million United States subscribers in its streaming video service, a gain of 200,000 to 800,000.
His predecessor, Danny Breithaupt, had blamed increased competition for Frankie and Benny's worsening performance, but the new chair, Debbie Hewitt, who took over from Alan Jackson in March, admitted it was not the main factor.
But Susan Neely from the American Beverage Association says the increased consumption of fizzy drinks is not to blame for increased obesity in the West.
The 9/11 terror attacks and fears about increased immigration could be to blame for an increase in the number of Britons who admit to being racially prejudiced, according to a new study.
Parents in many Chinese cities, including Beijing, have become increasingly alarmed by acrid pollution that doctors blame for increased respiratory illnesses.
The chancellor also announced an extra GBP800m for military operations in Iraq and Afghanistan, taking the total to GBP6.3bn and prompting the Liberal Democrats to claim that the "war on terror" is to blame for increased borrowing.
As anyone who follows Westchester politics knows, Mr. Brodsky has in the past angered Mr. Spano repeatedly: think blocking sales-tax increases, or casting blame for Medicaid costs.
The oil price increases since 2003 are partly to blame for consistently increasing fares, as Metrolink trains are powered by diesel fuel.
The rules also seek to ban unregulated trading and establish tighter rules for high-frequency trading, which some blame for increasing volatility.
