While missing a Supreme Court Justice, deciding issues may prove to be more difficult and cause even more gridlock in the government. This just goes to show that nothing is really getting done, and nothing can be done, as long as both parties refuse to cooperate and work together.

The 4-4 tie dealt a sharp blow to an ambitious program that the president had hoped would become one of his central legacies.

Source: Supreme Court Tie Blocks Obama Immigration Plan – The New York Times