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Economy and Politics: Fiscal Cliff / Bill #1036572

NBC Evening News for Sunday, Jan 06, 2013
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(Studio: Lester Holt) Report introduced.

(Washington: Lisa Myers) A look at the pork in the bills to divert the fiscal cliff and to help victims of Hurricane Sandy presented; details given about the corporate tax giveaways and their defense. [President OBAMA - talks taxes.] [Senator John McCAIN - criticizes the lobbying on the gravy train.] [Citizens for Tax Justice Bob McINTYRE†- says the money went back to big business.] [Taxpayers for Common Sense Steve ELLIS - criticizes the Sandy relief bill: says they don't get it.]

Reporter(s):
Holt, Lester;
Myers, Lisa
Duration:
00:02:50

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