
Tuesday, December 13, 2011
12/13/2011 | 54m 39s
Obama, Senate Democrats Balk at House GOP's Version of Payroll Tax Extension
House GOP lawmakers muscle through legislation to continue a payroll tax cut extension, despite a threat from the White House to veto the bill. Also, we look at the growing dissent in Russia and what it could mean for Vladimir Putin's hold on power, and former Sen. John Corzine testifies on his role in the MF Global bankruptcy. Finally, the high court agrees to take up Arizona's immigration law.
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Tuesday, December 13, 2011
12/13/2011 | 54m 39s
House GOP lawmakers muscle through legislation to continue a payroll tax cut extension, despite a threat from the White House to veto the bill. Also, we look at the growing dissent in Russia and what it could mean for Vladimir Putin's hold on power, and former Sen. John Corzine testifies on his role in the MF Global bankruptcy. Finally, the high court agrees to take up Arizona's immigration law.
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