https://hotair.com/headlines/archives/2012/12/31/how-congress-has-already-failed-on-the-fiscal-cliff/feed/HotAir is the leading conservative blog for breaking news and commentary covering the Biden administration, politics, media, culture, and current elections.en-usTue, 09 Jun 2026 04:30:11 -0400<![CDATA[Seen through that lens, what happens between now and when the clock strikes midnight tonight won’t really matter all that much. The die is cast. For the average person, Congress’s using every second — literally — of its allotted time (and maybe more than its allotted time) to find a deal will be chalked up as another in a series of failures by Washington.]]>Mon, 31 Dec 2012 14:40:24 -0500<![CDATA[Allahpundit]]>https://hotair.com/headlines/2012/12/31/how-congress-has-already-failed-on-the-fiscal-cliff-n98763