House GOP warns of more volleys to come on funding bill

THE HILL — House Republicans are warning of another round of legislative volleys if the Senate restores funding to ObamaCare in a stopgap spending bill, a scenario that would significantly increase the probability of a government shutdown.

Senate Democrats have vowed to remove a provision in the House-passed continuing resolution that withholds money from President Obama’s healthcare law. If they send back a “clean” version, House leaders would have to decide whether to accept it or amend it and send it back across the Capitol.

“I don’t think we’re going to accept a clean CR,” Rep. Charles Boustany (R-La.) said.

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