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President Obama's Second Term Agenda Stresses Compromise

Clip: 11/14/2012 | 51m 50s

President Obama's Second Term Agenda Begins With Stressing Compromise on Budget

With automatic spending cuts and tax increases scheduled to hit in January 2013, President Barack Obama hopes to find a "grand bargain" solution to U.S. budget woes. Gwen Ifill talks to Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., and Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchinson, R-Texas, about President Obama's latest efforts to push compromise on Capitol Hill.

11/14/2012

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