On phone with senior administration officials. That's what their names are.
...deal is much stronger for jobs than anyone expected.
...13 month unemployment benefits extension. 2 percentage point payroll tax cut.
...typical $75,000 earning family will get about $3500 between tax cuts extension and payroll tax holiday.
...making effort to assert and reassert president is not happy with all parts.
...general revenue will cover the lost revenue to the Social Security Trust Fund.