LI delegation praises 'fiscal cliff' deal
Photo credit: Charlie Archambault | Rep. Tim Bishop speaks at the Environment and Public Works heaing to examine the damage caused by superstorm Sandy to New York.
Videos
Fiscal cliff deal passed by Senate, 89-8
Democratic aide: 'Fiscal cliff' deal reached
Boehner: Obama Not Standing Up to Democrats
Galleries
President Barack Obama
Cartoonists visit the 'fiscal cliff'
Cartoonists on the Norquist pledge
Web links
Viewsday: Analysis and opinion
Members of Long Island's congressional delegation said Tuesday night that the "fiscal cliff" deal that passed in the House of Representatives has flaws, but means most Long Islanders won't see a federal tax hike.
"It avoids a tax increase for probably 98 to 99 percent of Long Islanders, which I think is very important," said Rep. Tim Bishop (D-Southampton). "But I think the big picture here...
