01.08.2011 - 17:28 [ Raw Story ]

Black Caucus, progressives to oppose debt deal

“This deal does not even attempt to strike a balance between more cuts for the working people of America and a fairer contribution from millionaires and corporations,” Progressive Caucus leader Rep. Raul Grijalva (D-AZ) said in a statement Sunday night. “I will not be a part of it.”