BOLDUAN: Breaking news from Capitol Hill. The House of Representatives failing to pass its annual spending bill because of an amendment involving a controversy about LGBT protections. Let's go to Manu Raju is life on the Hill. Manu, this just happened. What happened?</s>MANU RAJU, CNN SENIOR POLITICAL REPORTER: That's right, Kate. What we've seen is the House floor sort of become a forum for this larger national fight over LGBT rights. Democrats last week tried to push forward an amendment that would protect federal workers from being fired or discriminated against based on their sexual orientation or gender identity. Now, at that time, that vote failed because a number of Republicans were convinced to switch their votes on the House floor and effectively kill that amendment. Now, last night Democrat Sean Maloney, the author of the amendment, offered this again to another spending bill, made some small modifications, and it got adopted. Republicans, in response, pushed forward their own plan to reaffirm federal --
LGBT Amendment Halts Spending Bill in House.