House Passes Bill Linking Government Financing to Health Law Delay

BREAKING NEWS Sunday, September 29, 2013 12:29 AM EDT

House Passes Bill Linking Government Financing to Health Law Delay The House of Representatives, under the shadow of a looming government shutdown, voted early Sunday morning to link further financing of the federal government to a one-year delay of President Obama’s health care law and a repeal of a tax that helps pay for the law – all but ensuring that large swaths of the government will close this Tuesday. Acknowledging that likelihood, the House unanimously approved a separate bill to ensure that unformed military personnel would continue to be paid during that shutdown. READ MORE » http://www.nytimes.com/news/fiscal-crisis/2013/09/29/house-passes-bill-linking-government-financing-to-health-law-delay/?emc=edit_na_20130929