Two major fiscal debates are playing out in Congress – over the tax rate compromise and the proposed $1.1 trillion omnibus spending package. Why are more and more House Republicans souring on the tax compromise? What earmark-type clutter is now part of the package? We ask Georgia Rep. Jack Kingston, a key member of the House Appropriations Committee. Kingston also rails against the omnibus bill, calling it a pork-laden monstrosity. He also explains how the Appropriations Committee will act differently when the GOP controls it next year.
