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Ive hung out in times square because ive done new years eve. I mean just new years eve, though. No, no. We wish you all a happy new year. Well pull out the crystal ball for a look at what 2013 has in store, when it comes to things like politics and the economy. The president , of course, facing a number of challenges in the second term as he tries to fulfill his Campaign Promise to boost the still struggling job market. Well talk about that and much more with chuck todd and jim cramer straight a...

Ive hung out in times square because ive done new years eve. I mean just new years eve, though. No, no. We wish you all a happy new year. Well pull out the crystal ball for a look at what 2013 has in store, when it comes to things like politics and the economy. The president , of course, facing a number of challenges in the second term as he tries to fulfill his Campaign Promise to boost the still struggling job market. Well talk about that and much more with chuck todd and jim cramer straight a...

Youre supposed to say thank you so much for the relief. Reporter many voters are upset it took lawmakers so long to reach a compromise. I think we needed a deal. Im not necessarily altogether happy. Reporter the measure raises taxes on families making more than 450,000 a year and extends longterm jobless benefits for a year. But the package does not include spending cuts and many republicans voted against it. Id like to be speaking for this bill, but i cant. Reporter congress steered away from t...

Raising taxes to give the president more money to spend. Reporter president obama ahead promised to work with congress to find more spending cuts in the future. But he urged them not to play politics with the nations debt limit. I will not have another debate with this congress over whether or not they should pay the bills that they have already racked up. Reporter treasury secretary Timothy Geithner has warned congress that the country is just a few months away from defaulting on its loans for ...

Off the cliff. And with the fiscal cliff close to being averted, what about the debt limit for the credit cards of the country. Its almost maxed out and Congress Want to raise it. We will tell you about that on this tuesday, january 1st. Good morning, and happy new year. I am charley crowson. Megan is off today. Hope your day is off to a great start. Mike masco made it in and came in from the inner harbor where the spent the entire night partying. Lets look at sights and sounds from last night q...

Anger. Some republicans upset at Speaker John Boehner for delaying a vote on aid to the victims of Hurricane Sandy because of the cost. Boehner signaling that hes back to a hard line in the budget fights ahead. So are senate republicans. So were going to focus on spending and the tidal waves coming at us are medicare and social security. Postponed two months by yesterdays fiscal cliff deal. The motion is adopted. Wave number two is worse. Another debt ceiling fight, like the one last year that d...

Announcer from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. And good morning. Welcome to today on a wednesday morning. Im matt lauer. And im erica hill in today for savannah. Happy new year. Happy new year to you. This is our first day tech nknick ally, we were here yesterday, but this is our first day back together. Everybody was here yesterday. Technically. Happy new year to you. A lot going on. In the Briefing Room after that vote in t...

Now its all up to the house today. Theyre expected to take up a Senate Measure approved just hours after midnight and its halting an enormous tax hike for all but the wealthiest of americans from taking effect. Nbcs Steve Handelsman has all the latest details from capitol hill where its been a very long night. Good morning and happy new year to you, steve. Reporter bill, thanks. Up here on capitol hill, members of both Political Parties who badly want these middle class taxes rolled back fast, q...

Will vote on that bill. Tense new year for john boehner as he meets with fellow republicans whether to okay the fiscal cliff bill passed overwhelmingly by the senate. The yeas are 89. The nays are 8. Gop lead verse not agreed to let the house vote or amend the bill. I think more members want this to pass than are willing to vote for it. Thats pair muff. Some have principled opposition. You also have to be practical on whats the best deal you can get given the circumstances. Reporter Vice Preside...

Reporter that is correct, good morning to you sal. We are out here at the toll plaza. You can see some of the improvements that were made over the weekend. Behind me they have new cushions on the safety rails. More new lightbulbs. The big new is the earthquake safety improvements all finished early. Cal tran opened the bridge shortly after 4 00 this morning. We caught the first car going through the toll plaza. There is good news crews were able to get more work done than anticipated. There will...