Breaking: Last-minute negotiations - Via Politico - House Republican leadership is moving to appoint formal negotiators to a House-Senate conference to try to hash out an agreement on a government-funding bill with Senate Democrats. House Republicans are trying to use the government funding debate to enact changes to Obamacare - a strategy Senate Democrats have rejected. This move is intended to try to force Senate Democrats to the negotiating table. The motion is likely to come to the floor shortly before midnight, when the government will shut down.
Posted on: Tue, 01 Oct 2013 02:44:09 +0000
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