| the Senate's top Republican said his party won't accept more tax increases as part of the upcoming debt and budget negotiations. "The tax issue is finished. Over. Completed," Sen. Mitch McConnell said on ABC. "That's behind us. Now the question is what are we going to do about the biggest problem confronting our country and that's our spending addiction." "Mitch McConnell is drawing that line in the sand; it's a recipe for more gridlock," Rep. Chris Van Hollen of Maryland, the top Democrat on the House Budget Committee, said. |
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