Cybercast News Service, by Matt Cover Posted By: KarenJ1- Wed, 30 Mar 2011 15:10:03 GMT Washington – House Minority Whip Steny Hoyer (D'Md.) said that conservative Republicans who oppose anything less than the significant budget cuts they promised their constituents were acting like “dictators” and were to blame for stalled budget negotiations. Harkening back to the government shutdown of 1996, Hoyer blamed what he called the “perfectionist caucus” for refusing to compromise, then and now. “The last time government shut down President Clinton was President of the United States,” Hoyer told reporters at his weekly media briefing.