Thursday, Jan 3, 2013 4:58 PM UTC
Give Obama a break on the “fiscal cliff”
The president deserves credit for his handling of the crisis -- so long as he doesn't cave on the debt ceiling
The president deserves credit for his handling of the crisis -- so long as he doesn't cave on the debt ceiling
The House speaker has been lambasted by multiple factions within the GOP, but he's likely to retain his title
Conservatives are eyeing Republican primaries after their leadership pushed through the "fiscal cliff" deal
Pelosi still speaker. Obama still open to cutting Medicare, Social Security. U.S. still run by and for the wealthy
With politicians shamelessly mugging during the "fiscal cliff" crisis, D.C. really is Hollywood for ugly people
The "fiscal cliff" bill, which split House Republican leadership, also saw opposition from Dems in both chambers
It may be over, but a new crisis looms. The question now is whether Democrats will cave on the debt ceiling
All it ensures is another standoff in 2-3 months, only now the White House has lost all of its leverage
Obama's fiscal cliff "victory" may be short-lived as another showdown with the House GOP is already on the horizon
UPDATE: Democrats, joined by Boehner but not Cantor, lead a bipartisan push to approve the Senate agreement
The Senate compromise quickly runs into trouble from Republicans in the House, who want more spending cuts
The vote was an overwhelming 89-8 and came well after midnight on New Year's Day
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