Patty Murray

• Lawmakers from Both Parties See Resolution to Fiscal Cliff

  By Laura Litvan, Bloomberg  |  November 12, 2012

  Obama to meet with Boehner and other congressional leaders Friday.

• Parties Seek Fallback Plans to Avoid Fiscal Cliff

  By Heidi Przybyla, Bloomberg  |  October 16, 2012

  Legislators discuss package of $60 bln to $100 bln in deficit reductions to avert larger cuts and tax increases.

• Credit Risk Climbs

  By Mary Childs, Bloomberg  |  November 22, 2011

  U.S. company credit risk reaches six-week high on budget impasse.

• Debt Panel Members Harden Stance

  By Heidi Przybyla, Bloomberg  |  November 17, 2011

  Only a week before deadline, GOP, Democratic legislators are far from a deal.

• Dems Offer $2.3 Trln Debt Plan

  By Heidi Przybyla and Richard Rubin, Bloomberg  |  November 10, 2011

  Proposal includes equal amounts of spending cuts, tax hikes.

• Obama Seeks Jobs Vote Strategy

  By Roger Runningen, Laura Litvan, Bloomberg  |  October 7, 2011

  Meets with Democrats to plan how to get measure passed.

• Supercommittee Debates Corporate Tax

  By Steven Sloan, Bloomberg  |  September 22, 2011

  Members favor lower rate for companies, but there’s no agreement on how to pay for that.

• Debt Panel Membership Raises Concerns

  By Heidi Przybyla, Kristin Jensen, Bloomberg  |  August 11, 2011

  Legislators face challenge of reaching bipartisan compromise on debt.

• Moody’s Adds Pressure on Debt Deal

  By John Detrixhe, Daniel Kruger, Bloomberg  |  July 14, 2011

  Rating agency puts U.S. debt rating on review for first time since 1995.