Bickering Trumps Bargaining On Fiscal Cliff Talks
Washington talks on avoiding year end tax hikes and spending cuts show bickering between Democrats and Republicans. Speaker Boehner blames the White House for a lack of concrete savings proposals while Reid calls for extending middle class tax cuts and trimming upper income rates. White House press secretary Carney says no deal without higher rates for top earners.
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Supreme Court to weigh gay marriage cases this term
The Supreme Court may decide whether to rule on whether the Constitution guarantees marriage equality for same sex couples. The court could also address whether Congress may limit federal benefits for legally married gay Americans. Decisions expected by June with arguments likely in March.
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