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republicans on taxes. needless to say, none of them have ever actually been in negotiation with republicans on taxes. >> i'm stunned by his performance. >> making a deal that some feel was just half-[ bleep ]. >> president obama is the man who kicked the hornet's nest. >> it's inaccurate to say democrats feel betrayed. >> the president refuses to apologize for playing a practical game on compromise on the tax rates. >> the more they look at it, the more of them are going to say, this makes sense. >> the president's prediction is right, of course. but some of them still have hurt feel...

thing, the right thing, the only thing to prevent taxes from going up on the middle class on january 1st. >> we would just prolong the fight. >> nobody in congress, including the angry democrats wants to be held responsible for tax rates going up. >> there are signs that democrats see the reality that the obama deal is going to become law. >> is it going to pass? >> i'm afraid that it is, yes. >> barney frank says he thinks it will pass. >> i'm afraid that it is, yes. >> i'm not going to talk about how i'm going to change the bill out here. >> what about the angry base. >> look at t...

captioning sponsored by macneil/lehrer productions >> woodruff: good evening. i'm judy woodruff. president obama sends congress a $3.8 trillion budget. >> ifill: and i'm gwen ifill. on the newshour tonight, the white house blueprint uses deficit spending to pour money into jobs programs while taxing the wealthy and placing new limits on some government spending. >> woodruff: then, a look at toyota's fix for its faulty gas pedals. >> ifill: the latest from haiti, where ten americans have been detained after allegedly trying to spirit 33 children out of the country. jeffrey brown talks...

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captioning sponsored by wpbt support for a public option appears to be drying up. coming up, an update on the players and the plan. >> susie: consumer confidence are still losing confidence in the economy. the conference board says with unemployment sitting near 10- percent, fewer americans are feeling secure about the economic futures. >> paul: money woes have more americans doing things differently this holiday season. many are already hunting for holiday bargains and some are even going the do-it-yourself route. >> susie: while so many newspapers are struggling to stay in business...