Deal 'Very Close' in Congress to End Standoff Over Payroll Tax Cut

Thursday, December 22, 2011 TOP STORIES 1 Deal 'Very Close' in Congress to End Standoff Over Payroll Tax Cut House GOP seems to soften stance on short-term extension of the payroll tax cut, as sources say both sides are working on an agreement to end standoff and negotiate a longer-term solution.VIDEO: Is There Disorder in the House? Dems Offer Path of Least Resistance on Payroll Tax VoteDog and Pony Show, Visual Beats Verbal YOU DECIDE: What Would You Do With Your $40 Payroll Tax Cut? 2 New Police Technology Means You Can Gun, but You Can't Hide 3 The Write Stuff? Blogger Isn't a Journalist, Court Says 4 Holder Plays Race Card In Explaining Scrutiny 5 'Idol' Adam Lambert Arrested After Fight With Boyfriend Outside Bar TOP VIDEOS 1 Pentagon Concedes Mistakes in Attack on Pakistani Soldiers Investigation into deadly incident near Afghan border 2 Debating the Nation's Health Care Overhaul 3 Obama: I'm Ready to Sign Compromise Into Law 4 Should GOP Fold in Payroll Tax Fight? 5 Top 10 Red Light Crashes in Missouri FOX News Newsletters Just one click to sign up. FoxNews Breaking News Alerts Get alerted the moment major business or economic news breaks! View All Newsletters » This e-mail is never sent unsolicited; you received it because you subscribed to receive updates from foxnews.com Manage Subscriptions | Unsubscribe | Unsubscribe from all Newsletters Advertise with foxnews.com | Download the Fox News Community Toolbar Copyright ©2010. All Rights Reserved | Privacy Policy Fox News Network, LLC 1211 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY.