Experts call it the fiscal cliff: Bush-era tax cuts expire this December, automatic sequestration follows, as U.S. Debt climbs to another all-time record.

Meanwhile, Congressional leaders remain locked in election-year fights as tough decisions pile up.

How can they cut spending and do so responsibly? Taxpayers for Common Sense President Ryan Alexander thinks she has the answer. She discussed the "Green Scissors Initiative" with Capital Insider.