On the recordDecember 25, 2012
The Republicans are going to clearly get most of the blame if we go over the cliff on taxes, but the Republicans have an argument.
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transcripts.cnn.comThe Republicans are going to clearly get most of the blame if we go over the cliff on taxes, but the Republicans have an argument.
Gergen notes that while Republicans may be blamed for the tax cliff, they have a valid point regarding spending cuts.
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