Lawmakers Aim For Deficit Deal As Deadline Looms

from National Public Radio

The Senate spawned the Gang of Six bargain on deficit reduction, but its ultimate test will come in the tax-averse House, where Republicans will have to muster a majority for it. Robert Siegel talks to NPR's Andrea Seabrook, who looks at attitudes in the chamber.

Broadcast Dates

• All Things Considered, July 21, 2011