Despite GOP objections, Sen. Ted Cruz offers amendment to defund Obamacare

http://twitter.com/#!/loriamontgomery/status/423906973692608512

Sen. Ted Cruz’s colleagues reportedly spent their lunch hour today trying to talk him out of blocking a vote on the $1 trillion omnibus spending bill.

http://twitter.com/#!/loriamontgomery/status/423939943715442688
http://twitter.com/#!/loriamontgomery/status/423908016476270592

Did their lunchtime chat work?

https://twitter.com/amandacarpenter/status/423936720795881473

Doesn’t look like it.

http://twitter.com/#!/SenTedCruz/status/423937831837253632
http://twitter.com/#!/mpoindc/status/423937958173892608
http://twitter.com/#!/amandacarpenter/status/423940883239940096

Cruz offered an amendment to the spending bill that would defund Obamacare.

http://twitter.com/#!/johnson/status/423940679501225984
http://twitter.com/#!/stevenportnoy/status/423940499473301504

Well, he tried.

http://twitter.com/#!/mpoindc/status/423941068703277057

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Update:

http://twitter.com/#!/burgessev/status/423946904612122624

Read more: http://twitchy.com/2014/01/16/despite-gop-objections-sen-ted-cruz-offers-amendment-to-defund-obamacare/

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