Sen. Jon Kyl (R-Ariz.) pushed back against Democratic criticism that
he blocked efforts to reach a deal to cut the federal deficit as the debt
supercommittee is poised to admit failure later today.
In a spate of morning appearances, the supercommittee
member argued that he was "dedicated to trying to find a solution" and
that it was Republicans who had made a "breakthrough" offer that might
have helped the committee reach a deal.
For the full article on Kyl on The Hill's Briefing Room blog, click here.