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US 'super committee' hasn't given up on debt deal
Dhu WASHINGTON Published in Saudi Press Agency on 13 - 11 - 2011

AlHijjah 17, 1432, Nov 13, 2011, SPA -- Lawmakers in budget savings over 10 years, but with a Nov. 23 deadline looming, Repuon the deficit-reduction "super committee" said on Sunday they were at a difficult point in negotiations but had not given up reaching an agreement by this month's deadline, Reuters reported.
The special congressional committee is tasked with finding at least $1.2 trillion blicans and Democrats have not yet sealed a deal.
"The clock is running out, but it hasn't run out yet. We still have time, but we have no time to waste," Republican Senator Patrick Toomey said on "Fox News Sunday."
-- SPA

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