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They didn't get the grand bargain that both parties claimed was their ultimate goal. both democrats and republicans gave themselves credit for getting something done. >> this is a very, very strong first step. >> this is an important one. this is a critical one for the future of the country. >> reporter: there was considerable hand ringing among republicans about a lack of spending cuts. some wanted to add them in, but ultimately, there just weren't enough votes to get it passed. this fiscal cliff deal which passed the senate with overwhelming bipartisan support would extend tax cuts for all w...

But last night congress sent president obama a deal on the fiscal cliff. after months of drama and some tense last-minute negotiations, congress finally passed legislation to avoid the fiscal cliff. after the vote, a rare late-night statement from president obama. >> under this law, more than 98% of americans and 97% of small businesses will not see their income taxes go up. >> reporter: lawmakers completely blew their deadline. they didn't get the grand bargain both parties claimed was their ultimate goal. both democrats and republicans gave themselves credit for getting something done. >> th...

Spending cuts. some wanted to add them in, but ultimately there just weren't enough votes to get it passed. this fiscal cliff deal which passed the senate with overwhelming bipartisan support would extend tax cuts for all workers earning less than $400,000 a year, prevent a tax hike on estates valued at less than $5 million and extend unemployment benefits set to expire yesterday for some 2 million people. since congress missed the january 1st midnight deadline, technically the country did go over the fiscal cliff. but by passing the compromise deal in the house and senate, congress can try to...

It done in time. but last night congress sent president obama a deal on the fiscal cliff. after months of drama and some tense last-minute negotiations, congress finally passed legislation to avoid the fiscal cliff. after the vote, a rare late-night statement from president obama. >> under this law, more than 98% of americans and 97% of small businesses will not see their income taxes go up. >> reporter: lawmakers completely blew their deadline. they didn't get the grand bargain both parties claimed was their ultimate goal. both democrats and republicans gave themselves credit for getting some...

Actually includes four separate aircraft and censors, bringing the total to 2.4 million per drone. mq-1, cheaper. 4 million dollars get four aircraft, a ground control station and a satellite link. look at more traditional military weaponry. this is f-22 raptor fighter jet. 123 million. keep in mind the raptor has never been used in iraq, goon began or libya. navy destroyer on the screen runs 1.75 billion, and the navy is building two of them in, next year. m-1 abrams tank, has price tag similar to cheaper models of drones. these are manned vehicles. $5.78 million each. the apache attack helic...