Archive for the 'Super Committee' Category

Clock Ticks Down to Super Committee Failure

The GOP presidential candidate has used the super committee's apparent failure as an opportunity to go after the incumbent. By Peter Grier, Staff writer / November 21, 2011 Republican presidential candidate former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney (r.) by Kristin Brown | November 21, 2011 He's not on the Super Committee – he's not even a [...]

'Super-committee' on brink of US deficit failure

WASHINGTON — Senator Jon Kyl (R-Ariz.) a member of the congressional super committee charged with devising a plan to shrink the national debt, pledged on Sunday to find a way to limit the defense budget cuts that would Super committee deal would have made it easier for Congress to extend temporary tax breaks that are [...]