Reid throws cold water on grand-bargain hopes
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid threw cold water on the slim hopes for a “grand bargain” budget deal, dismissing it as “all happy talk.” “We’re not going to have a grand bargain in the near future,” Reid said in a Nevada public radio broadcast interview. A grand bargain is shorthand for a long-term budget deal under which Democrats would give a little on entitlement reform and, in return, Republicans would allow for some tax or revenue increases...Read More
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