Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), the Senate Budget Committee chairwoman, and Representative Paul Ryan (R-WI) the House Budget Committee chairman, hold a photo op news conference to introduce the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2013 at the U.S. Capitol in Washington. Budget negotiators in Congress reached an agreement on Tuesday that, if approved by the House and Senate, could restore some order to the nation’s chaotic budget process and avoid another government shutdown on Jan. 15th. |
