Sentences with phrase «negotiations on deficit reduction»

None of them have succeeded so far, but the issue is likely to come up again as the focus of Congressional negotiations on deficit reduction shifts to tax reform.

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Washington (CNN)-- Republican Sen. Tom Coburn, R - Oklahoma, is pulling out of so - called «Gang of Six» bipartisan negotiations for now — dealing a potentially fatal blow to the group that has been working intensely for some five months to find agreement on a deficit reduction plan.

Washington — Negotiations continued last week on deficit - reduction legislation needed to reverse automatic cuts that could cost education programs $ 1 billion.