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White House highlights Senate GOP split over Obamacare defunding

By Brian Hughes
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White House highlights Senate GOP split over Obamacare defunding

The White House on Friday highlighted the split in the Senate GOP caucus over defunding Obamacare after the House passed a continuing resolution which removes funding for the president’s health care law.

The GOP-controlled House on Friday passed a bill to keep the government funded until Dec. 15 that also strips funds from Obamacare. The legislation is dead on arrival in the Senate, where Democrats have no desire to undo President Obama’s signature legislative achievement.

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