Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20111220:21:01:00
Meanwhile, in washington westbound d.c., our very own bought and paid for congress is freezing this entire country out in a place so dysfunctional, very little they do these days surprises us. washington actually managed to surprise us. they did not vote down the senate's payroll tax plan, but, instead, outright refused to acknowledge its existence and consider it at all. so, it's t-minus 11 days and here's what we've got. >> let's be clear. right now the bipartisan compromise that was reached on saturday is the only viable way to prevent a tax hike on january 1st. it's the only one. >> the ne...