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Economist Ken Rogoff: U.S. needs to see movement on 'the bigger problems'

Ken Rogoff, former Chief Economist at the International Monetary Fund and professor of Economics and Public Policy at Harvard University, joins "Starting Point" on Friday to discuss the impending...

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National Journal reporter Chris Frates weighs in on the latest fiscal cliff...

The key figures involved in fiscal cliff talks have released few details about negotiations since they restarted Sunday afternoon. Vice President Joe Biden and Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell...

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Rep. Lloyd Doggett (D-TX) says if the fiscal cliff deal is put to a vote it...

Early Tuesday a bill crafted by Vice President Joe Biden and Minority Leader Mitch Mcconnell passed overwhelmingly by an 89-to-8 margin just after 2 o'clock in the morning. The GOP-controlled House has...

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Rep. Cummings leaning toward voting for Senate fiscal cliff deal

Just after 2 o'clock in the morning yesterday, a bill to address the fiscal cliff crafted by Vice President Biden and Minority Leader McConnell passed overwhelmingly in the Senate by an 89-8 margin....

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Rep. Huelskamp explains his opposition to the Senate's fiscal cliff bill

Earlier this morning, the Senate passed a plan crafted by Vice President Biden and Minority Leader McConnell to fend off the fiscal cliff. The bill is now in the hands of the House of Representatives,...

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Jen Psaki on the fiscal cliff deal: It was not perfect but ‘this package is...

On Tuesday, the House of Representatives passed a Senate bill that temporarily brings the U.S. back from the depths of the fiscal cliff. The 257-167 vote largely fell along partisan lines: 172...

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Rep. Israel: 'When it comes to aid to NY & NJ, the House Republican...

Late last night, the House of Representatives passed the Senate's fiscal cliff bill by a margin of 257 to 157. The deal prevents tax hikes for couples earning less than $450 thousand a year and caps...

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Rep. Blackburn: Last minute fiscal cliff deal 'was a crisis of Harry Reid's...

The House of Representatives passed the Senate's fiscal cliff bill around eleven o'clock last night, with 85 Republicans crossing the aisle to vote for the measure. Rep. Marsha Blackburn is one of the...

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Fmr. Rep. LaTourette: Boehner vote defections 'not a good sign'

Rep. John Boehner was re-elected Speaker of the House yesterday after roughly a dozen of his Republican colleagues voted for someone else or withheld their vote in protest of his leadership. On...

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VIDEO: Personalities & politics clash: New documentary 'Cliffhanger' takes...

Mike Kirk, director & producer of Frontline's "Cliffhanger," on the fiscal crisis that nearly brought a U.S. collapse.

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