KQED Charlie Rose December 19, 2012
Captioning sponsored by Rose Communications from our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. Rose we begin tonight with an assessment of the u. S. And Global Economy, all eyes remain on efforts to avoid the fiscal cliff deadline on january 1st, when automatic spending cuts and tax increases are set to take hold. There is growing optimism on capitol hill that a deal could come soon, yesterday president obama said he would be willing to lower his revenue goal and tax increases at 400,000 instead of 250,000 per household. John boehner said he developed a backup plan to avert yearend tax i...