NEWSMAX: …The Tennessee senator, appearing on MSNBC Tuesday, said Republican lawmakers need to get to work dealing with spending decisions that matter, reports The Washington Post.
“I think it’s a silly effort,” Corker said. “What people are really saying who are behind that effort is we don’t have the courage to roll up our sleeves and deal with real deficit reduction and spending decisions.” …
Last week, Utah Republican Sen. Mike Lee said he and other conservatives were spearheading a movement to refuse to vote in favor of appropriations bills needed to keep the government running unless Obamacare is defunded… (more)