Over 50 conservative leaders signed a letter Monday, urging House Republicans to include language “fully defunding Obamacare” when they consider upcoming legislation to fund the government for Fiscal Year 2014.
Power of the purse
“The ultimate ‘power of the purse’ still resides in the House,” the letter, organized by Heritage Action CEO Mike Needham, reads, “and the House will soon act to fund the government. In doing so, the House should include language ensuring that no more taxpayer dollars can be used to implement Obamacare.”
The letter’s signatories reads like a who’s who of the conservative movement including, American Conservative Union Chairman Al Cardenas, Americans for Tax Reform President Grover Norquist, Family Research Council Senior Vice President Tom McClusky, Redstate.com Editor-in-Chief Erick Erickson, Tea Pary Patriots Co-Founder Jenny Beth Martin, Independent Women’s Forum President Heather, and FreedomWorks President Matt Kibbe Higgins.
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