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But the house is still out and no new negotiations are scheduled. Consumer confidence is plunging taking the market down with it. Which ended 16 points. Trending back and forth. As jobless claims to drop to the lowest level. Today we look at the un study future of the middle east. What risk lies ahead lets get to speed with the markets are we going over the cliff . Consumer confidence is dismal lets go to Nicole Petallides at New York Stock Exchange. The market under pressure hovering around 13,000 where were sitting right now. Othellos of the day. We have recouped some of the losses but were ...

Would kill Consumer Spending by 200 billion, right. So lets not raise taxes. And in addition to all of this, the joint chiefs of staff is apparently drawing up plans to keep 10,000 u. S. Troops in afghanistan past the 2014 deadline. This break a president obama promise, but some promises are made to be broken, and i think this is probably a good move. But first up congress back at work tonight after the holiday recess with now just 35 days to go. Are we any closer to a tax and fiscal cliff fix . Cnbcs own chief washington correspondent john harwood joins us now with all the details. Good eveni...