PBS NewsHour

Geithner on Potential Deficit Deal: 'We're Closer Than...

Clip: 04/13/2011 | 10m 6s

President Obama spelled out his plan Wednesday for cutting the deficit by $4 trillion over 12 years. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner speaks with Jim Lehrer about the president's budget goals and the likelihood of getting cooperation from congressional Republicans.

Aired: 04/13/11

Rating: NR

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