White House Tells “Super Committee” to Do Its Job

Twelve-member committee has two days left to resolve debt, budget issues

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By Drew Levinson, CBS News

Story Created: Nov 21, 2011 at 2:04 PM AKDT

Story Updated: Nov 21, 2011 at 2:04 PM AKDT

The White House is urging members of a congressional committee created to cut the deficit to do their job and make the tough choices.

Six Republicans and six Democrats making up the “super committee” have until Wednesday to strike a deal.

CBS News correspondent Drew Levinson has the latest from New York.

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