The Delaware Gazette

Negotiators reach tentative payroll tax cut pact

WASHINGTON — House-Senate talks on renew­ing a pay­roll tax cut that deliv­ers about $20 a week to the aver­age worker yielded a ten­ta­tive agree­ment Tues­day, with law­mak­ers plan­ning to unveil the pact Wednes­day and send­ing the mea­sure to Pres­i­dent Barack Obama as early as this week.

Republicans bail on budget talks, blame Democrats

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Repub­li­cans pulled out of debt-reduction talks led by Vice Pres­i­dent Joe Biden with a flour­ish on Thurs­day, blam­ing Democ­rats for demand­ing tax increases as part of a deal rather than accept­ing more than $1 tril­lion in cuts to Medicare and other gov­ern­ment programs.

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