Oversight

Democrats declare checkmate in fiscal cliff debate

Republicans, meanwhile, reject as fantasy the idea that they are boxed in.

  • Chris Frates, National Journal
Management

Boehner, Obama no closer to cliff deal after latest offers

The president and speaker remain hundreds of billions of dollars apart in talks.

  • Nancy Cook and Chris Frates, National Journal
Management

Gephardt: Fiscal Cliff Deal Will Cost Some Lawmakers Their Jobs

Getting a deal to avoid the fiscal cliff is going to cost some lawmakers their jobs.

  • Chris Frates, National Journal
Oversight

Boehner's fiscal cliff counter offer doesn't satisfy White House

Plan does not raise enough in revenue, Democrats say.

  • Chris Frates, National Journal
Oversight

McCain calls Kerry 'Mr. Secretary'

Kerry jokes about their failed presidential campaigns.

  • Chris Frates, National Journal
Oversight

All sides claim deal on fiscal cliff obtainable

Lawmakers won't wait until the 'last day of December to get it done,' Reid says.

  • Chris Frates, National Journal
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