The Australian Financial Review | Government faces Senate slog as opposition vows to block key budget measures Sydney Morning Herald Key elements of the Abbott government's economic strategy have been thrown into chaos after Bill Shorten declared its first budget a document based on lies, and committed the Labor opposition to combining with the Greens in the Senate to block them. Labor blocks path to fiscal fix Labor-held electorates hit hardest in controversial Federal Budget 2014 Shorten dares government to call a double dissolution |