Cruz brings Tea Party fight on Obamacare to U.S. Senate

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Cruz brings Tea Party fight on Obamacare to U.S. Senate

<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/u-senate-republicans-start-closing-ranks-spending-bill-181022720.html"><img src="http://l2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/YTo8AQJAdFr_fQVzk1XHfQ--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-09-24T232244Z_3_CBRE98N1JBI00_RTROPTP_2_USA-FISCAL.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Senate TV video grab shows U.S. Senator Cruz speaking on the Senate floor on Capitol Hill in Washington" align="left" title="Senate TV video grab shows U.S. Senator Cruz speaking on the Senate floor on Capitol Hill in Washington" border="0" /></a>By Richard Cowan and Thomas Ferraro WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senator Ted Cruz, a renegade Tea Party favorite, took his fight to defund President Barack Obama's healthcare overhaul to the Senate floor on Tuesday, but most of his Republican colleagues refused to join him. In fact, a majority of the 46 Republicans in the Senate may end up lining up instead with their party leaders, who want to pass an emergency spending bill by September 30 that would avoid a federal government shutdown and would undercut Cruz's high-stakes effort to stop Obamacare. ...</p><br clear="all"/>

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