Fiscal cliff deal: After rush of relief, debt ceiling clash already looms
The vote marked a clear victory for the White House on what had been a rock-solid GOP principle: no tax increases. Fiscal cliff averted now its debt…
Read MoreThe vote marked a clear victory for the White House on what had been a rock-solid GOP principle: no tax increases. Fiscal cliff averted now its debt…
Read MoreRepublicans “got whooped” on fiscal cliff deal
Read MoreLawmakers were aiming to bring a bill to the Senate floor that would keep tax breaks on the books for middle-class Americans while letting those for the rich expire.
Read MoreEconomists agree the $500 billion in fiscal pain due to kick in as soon as the new year starts would stifle the gathering US economic recovery and send the United States back into recession, spelling bad news for the global economy as well.
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