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Is a budget rule that requires that tax cuts must be covered by tax increases or cuts in mandatory spending so they don't increase the deficit. so i am told the president is going to be trying to encourage republicans to get this budget deal done very quickly. we're anticipating it's going to be a short term measure and some of the thornier issues will be shelved into the new year, chris. >> kristen welkewelker, thank y. i want to bring in the political reporter for real clear politics. sell len ma maxwell is director of progressive programming for sirius xm. eli stockels is a reporter for "th...