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Reid: Defunding Obamacare ‘dead on arrival’ in Senate

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid declared the House version of the bill that funds the government and defunds Obamacare “dead on arrival” in the Senate, accusing Republicans of trying to hold the country “ransom.” On Friday, the House passed a … Continue reading

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Sen. Burr on Defunding Obamacare

There seems to be a schism within the Republican Party in the U.S. Senate. Lawmakers are taking sides as Sen. Mike Lee (R-Utah) leads the effort to defund “Obamacare.” In fact, fellow GOP Sen. Richard Burr on Thursday called Lee’s … Continue reading

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Cruz Will Use ‘Any Procedural Means Necessary’ to Force Vote on Defunding Obamacare

When the U.S. Senate this week takes up the continuing resolution to fund the federal government for the remainder of fiscal year 2013, Sen. Ted Cruz (R.-Texas) will offer an amendment that will prohibit funding for the implementation of Obamacare … Continue reading

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