New York Times: " Hopes Dwindling for Compromise in Budget Talks"
Mickey Kaus on Paul Krugman's latest stimulus flip-flop.
NBC News: " Fan Who Caught Jeter's 3,000th Hit May Owe IRS Thousands"
Politico: "House lawmakers Tuesday stymied an initial effort by Republicans to put an end to infamous light bulb efficiency standards."
The Hill: " Republicans want records from Justice officials about botched gun operation"
Commentary: " Obama: Unneeded Income Belongs to the Government"
Byron York: " Fresh doubt cast on Obama's health care story"