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Published November 24, 2012, 01:08 PM

Fiscal cliff: How to judge if debt cuts are real

President Barack Obama and leaders of the lame-duck Congress may be just weeks away from shaking hands on a deal to avert the dreaded "fiscal cliff." So it's natural to wonder: If they announce a bipartisan package promising to curb mushrooming federal deficits, will it be real?

By: Alan Fram, Associated Press

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