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  • Efforts to Curb Social Spending Face Resistance Tuesday, 27 Nov 2012 | 10:43 AM ET

    Emboldened by gains in Congress, Democrats appear less willing to compromise in “fiscal cliff" talks on cuts to entitlement programs like Medicare and Social Security, The New York Times reports.

  • Political Gulf Deepens Between Old, Young Monday, 26 Nov 2012 | 1:22 PM ET

    Younger Americans' political views are more in line with the Democratic Party on key issues, according to a new research, widening further from their older counterparts.

  • Good News, Bad News in Averting the 'Fiscal Cliff' Monday, 26 Nov 2012 | 11:01 AM ET

    With Congress returning from Thanksgiving, here’s the good news for those looking to avoid the “fiscal cliff”: Members of both parties do agree on one LARGE point — taxes for the wealthy should go up.

  • For Tax Pledge and Its Author, a Test of Time Tuesday, 20 Nov 2012 | 10:16 AM ET
    Grover Norquist, president of Americans for Tax Reform (ATR).

    "The Pledge"and its creator, anti-tax crusader lobbyist Grover Norquist, have never faced a test as they do now. Some GOP pledge signers say they want out, The New York Times reports.

  • Herbert Hoover Obama? Wednesday, 28 Nov 2012 | 6:00 PM ET

    Not the legacy the president is after.

  • 'Cliff' Fix Must Be 'Across the Board': Obama Backer Tuesday, 27 Nov 2012 | 1:10 PM ET

    President Barack Obama backer explains that the solution to the "fiscal cliff" should not rely solely on pressing the wealthy.

  • House Republicans Have a Mandate on Taxes: Norquist Thursday, 8 Nov 2012 | 2:19 PM ET
    Grover Norquist, president of Americans for Tax Reform (ATR).

    The Republicans’ majority in the House means they have a mandate to not raise taxes, Grover Norquist, president of Americans for Tax Reform, told CNBC’s “Squawk on the Street” on Thursday.