How parts of payroll tax cut package are paid for (AP)

[unable to retrieve full-text content]AP - Congressional negotiators have agreed on a roughly $150 billion package that extends three major programs through the end of the year: a 2 percentage-point reduction in the Social Security payroll tax, federal unemployment benefits for the long-time unemployed and avoidance of a 27 percent cut in reimbursements for doctors treating Medicare patients.

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