No progress made on resolving dispute about financing the extended tax cut.

No progress made on resolving dispute about financing the extended tax cut.

Efforts to extend payroll-tax break hit an impasse.

Efforts to extend payroll-tax break hit an impasse.

Reid plans to retain only the tax cut for employees to reduce measures cost.

Reid plans to retain only the tax cut for employees to reduce measures cost.

Debate on Capitol Hill shifts to how to cover costs of extending break.

Debate on Capitol Hill shifts to how to cover costs of extending break.