'Cut, cap and balance' unlikely to end debt ceiling struggle

Washington (CNN) -- "Cut, cap and balance" is all the rage in some Republican quarters. Cut a substantial amount of spending to bring down the roughly $1.5 trillion deficit expected this year. Cap federal spending at 18 percent of the gross domestic product. It's at 24 percent of the GDP now. Pass a ...

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