Philip Stewart fills in for Morris Jones.

Strategists Jack Burkman, a Republican, and Julian Epstein, a Democrat, debate the extension of the Bush tax cuts.

The Partnership for Public Service presented the 2010 Samuel J. Heyman Service to America Medals (Sammies) to eight  federal employees at a gala in D.C. Wednesday night. Catch a glimpse of the night here and check out the winners and their stories at the Partnership webpage.

Mickey McCarter of Homeland Security Today discusses a new report on terrorism released by the Bipartisan Policy Center and endorsed by the chairs of the 9/11 commission.