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Are you happy with the fiscal cliff deal? | Online poll

By REPORTER STAFF
Mercer Island Reporter Staff
January 10, 2013 · Updated 1:38 PM 

Averting disaster at the last possible moment, a deal was reached in Congress on the fiscal cliff in Washington, D.C.

While taxes will rise a little for everyone, they will go up most for households making more than $450,000 a year.

We want to know what you think.

Are you happy with the fiscal cliff deal?

Vote now and look for the results in next week's paper.

Contact Mercer Island Reporter Staff Reporter Staff at editor@mi-reporter.com.

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