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Congress Down To The Wire in Fiscal Cliff Negotiations

By: WROC-TV
Updated: December 27, 2012
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There are just five days left until tax increases and spending cuts take effect.

Economists say that could send the economy back into recession. President Obama returned from his Christmas vacation in Hawaii early to be back in Washington and try to strike a deal with lawmakers. Congressional leaders are urging the Senate to consider a bill that has already passed in the House that would extend existing tax cuts.

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