Fiscal Cliff, Presidential Adviser
This was part of the panel, “What Happens Now: the Post-Election Agenda and the Path for Negotiations” at the Peterson Foundation forum titled “Post Election: The Fiscal Cliff and Beyond,” held in the Knight Conference Center at the Newseum.
President Obama’s top economic adviser Gene Sperling talks about the “fiscal cliff,” the impending tax increases and budget cuts at the end … read more
President Obama’s top economic adviser Gene Sperling talks about the “fiscal cliff,” the impending tax increases and budget cuts at the end of 2012 if Congress fails to reach a new budget agreement. He reaffirmed that he would advise not renewing Bush-era tax cuts and that those making over $250 thousand a year should pay higher taxes.
This was part of the panel, “What Happens Now: the Post-Election Agenda and the Path for Negotiations” at the Peterson Foundation forum titled “Post Election: The Fiscal Cliff and Beyond,” held in the Knight Conference Center at the Newseum. close
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