Senate Works on Estate Tax Deal

The Hill:  “Senate leaders are working on an estate tax deal to make it easier to move a bipartisan jobs bill.  The deal discussed by Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) involves moving an estate tax bill through the Senate that would prevent a huge hike in the tax from taking effect in 2011, staffers and lobbyists say.”