Deficit Commission Readies for Vote on Contentious Plan Listen Download Embed Share Share this on Facebook (Opens in a new window) Share this on Twitter (Opens in a new window) Share this via Email Top of the Hour: Congress Tackles Debt Reduction, Morning Headlines Alice Rivlin on Compromise for Deficit Reduction Congress Set to Vote on Tax Cuts, Censure for Rangel Two Million Americans to Lose Unemployment Benefits WikiLeaks Documents Describe Tense US Relationship with Russia Lebron James Plays in Cleveland ... But Not as a Cavalier Rep. Jan Schakowsky Offers Alternative Deficit Plan Top of the Hour: A Decade in Afghanistan Approaches, Morning Headlines Administration Readies Review of Afghanistan War The Best Books of 2010 for the Gift-Giving Season Fed Reveals Billions in Bailout Loans during Financial Crisis Scientists: Universe Holds Three Times As Many Stars Somali-Americans Struggle, Living in Two Worlds FTC Supports 'Opt Out' Option for Internet Browser Monitoring Your Take: DADT Repeal Effect on The Military Looking for Julian Assange in England On Friday, the National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform will vote on the chairs' contentious plan to reduce the federal budget deficit. ( _J_D_R_ / flickr ) Produced by PRI and WNYC
