A weekend of talks among members of the congressional committee charged with coming up with $1.2 trillion in budget cuts appeared to produce no last-minute compromise ahead of Monday's practical deadline. Democratic and Republican aides say that discussions have turned to how to announce the failure to reach a deal. Members of the twelve member bipartisan debt committee said a wide chasm remains between the two parties.
Today on American Morning, Alina Cho talks with Massachusetts Senator John Kerry about what went wrong – and where Congress should go from here.
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