Reid withdraws cloture vote, aiming for trimmed down version

Centrist Democrats on Tuesday said they were having difficulty supporting a bill that included $84 billion in deficit spending. Lawmakers were trying to make several tweaks to the bill to garner enough support before the weekend. 

The bill includes a nearly $40 billion extension of unemployment benefits through November, which expired earlier this month. 

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