PBS NewsHour

McConnell Optimistic on Spending Deal That Will 'Astonish...

Clip: 05/12/2011 | 12m 47s

In a newsmaker interview with Jim Lehrer on Thursday, Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell discusses what's next for budget talks and other spending issues.

Aired: 05/12/11

Rating: NR

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