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本帖最后由 oldpigwang 于 2011-11-19 15:26 编辑
Deficit-Reduction Panel Far From a Deal as Deadline Nears
Published November 18, 2011
Associated Press
WASHINGTON – The lead Republican on a special deficit-reduction panel indicated Friday that no deal is near but lawmakers will work through the weekend in pursuit of one.
"We are painfully, painfully aware of the deadline that is staring us in the face," said Rep. Jeb Hensarling, R-Texas.
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., said he would stand ready over the weekend but signaled that Democrats and Republicans remain far apart.
http://www.foxnews.com/politics/ ... -as-deadline-nears/
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