In approximately 2-3 paragraphs per question please answer the questions provided. All cited material must include both internal citations and a complete reference page at the end of the paper. A cover sheet should minimally indicate the case study number (3), the name of the course, student name and date.

Please view the 9-plus minute clip and respond to the following questions:

1. Describe the budget deal made by members of Congress in order to avoid the fiscal cliff at the beginning of 2013.

2. What other budget deals loom ahead for members of Congress in 2013? Describe the problems/issues involved and impacts on government services and on individual Americans (hint: one of these issues is the federal government sequestration.)

3. What solutions were considered by the panel for federal deficit and debt reduction rather than continuing to make temporary fixes (i.e. kicking the can down the road)

This case study must be free of any plagiarism.