Congress 'Very Close' to Tax Deal, Unresolved on Deficit
Clip: 12/31/2012 | 9m 42s
Deadline Day Arrives: Congress 'Very Close' to Tax Deal, Unresolved on Deficit
The last day of 2012 marked the last day for Congress to resolve bitter disagreements over tax and deficit issues and prevent the automatic expiration of tax cuts and major budget spending cuts. Judy Woodruff talks to Todd Zwillich of WNYC about the progress but no last-minute deal on Capitol Hill.
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Congress 'Very Close' to Tax Deal, Unresolved on Deficit
Clip: 12/31/2012 | 9m 42s
The last day of 2012 marked the last day for Congress to resolve bitter disagreements over tax and deficit issues and prevent the automatic expiration of tax cuts and major budget spending cuts. Judy Woodruff talks to Todd Zwillich of WNYC about the progress but no last-minute deal on Capitol Hill.
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