[boomop1]

Purse string is controlled by the house Harry is irrelevant.

[Rightwing Conspiratr1]

You both need to go back to civics class.

[Jim Noble]

Purse string is controlled by the house Harry is irrelevant

Purse strings are controlled by the House only in a negative sense. If legislation cutting this funding does not pass (and it won't), then Obama will get a CR that allows the spending, and most Republicans will vote for it, as they have been doing since 2009.