Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said that Republicans are in a “tough position” with regards to a debt deal because they still have to figure out what their side is willing to put forward, during an interview on “Fox News Sunday.” While Republicans have called on Democrats to propose cuts to entitlements, Geithner argued on Sunday that Democrats had put forward a detailed plan and that if Republicans want something different, then the ball is in their court.
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