The fiscal cliff was all about tax rates and making sure the rich paid their fare share - mostly. But it was also about some payments for big Medicare providers. Sen. Harry Reid, for example, inserted a big cut in payment for a Swedish firm whose equpipment treats brain tumors. And that will help a company with Southern Nevada connections and a big lobbtying operation. We hear how it all happened. 

 

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Alicia Mundy, Reporter, Wall Street Journal