At my job, I am not able to go to work and do nothing and then blame anyone else if the job is not done. So how is it that government officials have that right?
We Petition the Administration to make the senate and house to work together on national issues; the fiscal cliff as an example, within a reasonable amount of time, example 90 days.
Or the next highest vote receiver for that position will a.s.a.p. will replace any person(s) preventing work from being accomplished. This would apply to everyone, except that current president.
"It's time to fundamentally change the way that we do business in Washington. To help build a new foundation for the 21st century, we need to reform our government so that it is more efficient, more transparent, and more creative." - Barack Obama