Some House Republicans are objecting to adding Obamacare insurer payments to a must-pass spending bill, threatening to blow up a precarious effort to fund the government before it runs out of money in a few days.

During the House GOP conference on Tuesday, numerous members bashed the idea of taking up the payments many Republicans have long labeled as “bailouts.” But the Senate GOP leadership is expected to include the funding for two years in a spending deal.

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