http://www.addictinginfo.org/2014/12/04/cruz-and-do-nothing-gop-leadership-openly-plot-extortion-on-the-confirmation-process-and-budget/
"In the event that Cruz’ strategy for House members cannot garner the necessary support for a government shutdown, the Texas firebrand has already informed incoming Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell to stall or block all pending and future appointments in the executive and judicial branches."
