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Sunday, January 6, 2013

Pelosi: "Not Enough" Revenue in "Fiscal Cliff" Deal

Pelosi: "Not Enough" Revenue in "Fiscal Cliff" Deal

Jake Miller, CBS News
House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., argued that additional revenue must be included in upcoming deficit reduction deals, calling the revenue secured by the "fiscal cliff" deal "significant" but "not enough." "The President had originally said he wanted $1.6 trillion in revenue," she said on "Face the Nation." "He took it down to 1.2 as a compromise in this legislation. We get $620 billion dollars, very significant, high-end tax, changing the high-end tax rate to 39.6 percent, but that is not enough on the revenue...http://www.realclearpolitics.com/2013/01/06/pelosi_quotnot_enoughquot_revenue_in_quotfiscal_cliffquot_deal_299192.html

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