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PBS NewsHour | President Obama's Second Term Agenda Stresses Compromise | PBS

Duration: 51:50
Program: PBS NewsHour #10497
Broadcast Date: Nov. 14, 2012

With automatic spending cuts and tax increases scheduled to hit in January 2013, President Barack Obama hopes to find a "grand bargain" solution to U.S. budget woes. Gwen Ifill talks to Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., and Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchinson, R-Texas, about President Obama's latest efforts to push compromise on Capitol Hill.

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Post Date: November 14, 2012