Congress Prepares To Vote On Debt Ceiling Deal

WASHINGTON, DC – AUGUST 01: Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) speaks to the media after a closed door meeting with Senate Democrats and Vice President Joseph Biden, at the U.S. Capitol, on August 1, 2011 in Washington, DC. The House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate are due to vote today on a agreement to extend the federal debt limit while enacting spending cuts. (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images)