Washington Week with The Atlantic

September 23, 2011

Season 2011 Episode 2660 | 24m 21s

President Obama unveils his deficit reduction plan, with new taxes and spending cuts. Plus, Congress argues over disaster relief and a possible government shutdown. Also, Palestinians appeal for full membership at the UN. And the GOP presidential candidates debate.

Aired: 09/22/11

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