11th hour deal. What tax and spending issues do need included in any compromise. Republicans, your number is democrats independents if you are outside the u. S. You can also catch up with us on all your favorite social media sites, twitter, facebook, or e mail us. A very good morning to you. Taking to the latest headlines on the fiscal cliff. I will run a few through a few of them for you. From the daily news also l. A. Times i will take to a boston globe the boston globe the New York Post the story i want to start with this morning is from politico. That line is Senate Leaders are headed into a critical sunday session of congress with a similar mission to avoid historic tax hikes, setting the stage for a high wire a final act of fiscal cliff negotiating just two days before the country is hit with a series of tough austerity measures. That again is from politico this morning. Youre getting your thoughts, and we want to hear your message to congress on the fiscal cliff negotiations. Th
Comes down on cspan2. We will go live to the Heritage Foundation a Panel Discussion scheduled on the upcoming president ial elections in ukraine set for this sunday may 25. Citizens will vote for the successor to a place be ousted president that fled to russia back in february. Topic expected to be discussed include involvement in ukraine, security concerns during the election and policy implications with the u. S. Lets go to the coverage under way right now on cspan2. [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] good morning ladies and gentlemen. Welcome to the Heritage Foundation and the Louis Lehrman auditorium and welcomed to those of us joining on the heritage. Org website. We would ask everyone to be so kind to check cell phones as we check that they have been turned off and i guess our panelists will address the fact that we can thank president putin for discussing ukraine as the lead into the panel. The post this morning is helle dale for Public
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