US political parties remain at odds over raising taxes

  • 11 years ago
The US Congress reconvenes this week after the Thanksgiving holiday with time running out to reach a compromise over fiscal planning.

But while the December 31 so-called "fiscal cliff" deadline approaches there is little sign of flexibility.

Republicans remain steadfastly against tax hikes for the very rich while Democrats are adamant spending cuts alone wont work.

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