Who’s on the Super Committee?

The list of members of Congress that will make up the \"Super Committee\" responsible for finding more than a trillion dollars in deficit cuts is filling out.

The list of members of Congress that will make up the “Super Committee” responsible for finding more than a trillion dollars in deficit cuts is filling out. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid and Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, and Speaker of the House John Boehner have already named their choices – only House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi hasn’t announced her list.

Manu Raju is a Congressional Reporter for POLITICO. He explains what the makeup of the committee might mean.

Also, John Wonderlich, policy director of the Sunlight Foundation, discusses how open the negotiations will be.

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