Wall Street and Washington, January 2013

View the January 2013 video for Clarke's insights on the Fiscal Cliff and its aftermath. Hear his powerful takeaways on what we can expect from Washington D.C. in the coming months, including:
• What isn't in the Fiscal Cliff agreement and how will that impact the future? Will conflicts over the debt ceiling, sequestration and ongoing Federal spending each create their own versions of the Fiscal Cliff?
• How did we get into this place of toxic political partisanship and resistance to compromise? What role did redistricting and the abolition of earmarks play?
• What can we expect to see in the next few months? Will it remain contentious or will Congress be able to come to meaningful agreement on topics such as tax reform? Who will be the big influencers?

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