President, Congress meet to avert "fiscal cliff"
President Obama meets with Congressional leaders in effort to avert spending cuts and tax hikes looming at end of year
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Dems: "Fiscal cliff" first, then tackle entitlements
Democrats say they're open to changes to Medicare, Social Security, but suggest it should be separate from "fiscal cliff" negotiations
For Republicans, no good "fiscal cliff" options
GOP lawmakers could face primary challenge if they vote to raise revenues - but refusing to deal would also mean a tax hike
"Fiscal cliff" talks make little progress
Major Garrett reviews the arguments on both sides of the Congressional debate to reach a compromise and avoid the "fiscal cliff"
Talk "fiscal cliff" with Twitter hashtag #My2K
President Obama is promoting the hashtag #My2K to encourage Americans to weigh in on the tax debate
"Fiscal cliff": It's more than just taxes
Much of the debate in Washington has revolved around taxes, but automatic spending cuts are also up against the deadline and the negotiations are not going to be easy
Obama taking "fiscal cliff" fight to the public
After House GOP rejects offer, president travels to Pennsylvania today in effort to increase pressure on Republicans
Obama: "Fiscal cliff" would be "a Scrooge Christmas"
In Pennsylvania, he stresses if there's no deal, the expiration of tax cuts will hit the economy and the middle-class hard
Boehner on "fiscal cliff": "There's a stalemate"
House Speaker says he's willing to continue negotiating in good faith but that as of now "we're almost nowhere"; Pelosi accuses GOP of "holding middle-income tax cuts hostage to tax cuts for the rich"
The unserious posturing over the "fiscal cliff"
Analysis: Despite their rhetoric, neither side has made a serious effort to come to a deal that could actually pass
Graham: "I think we're going over the cliff"
South Carolina Republican says president's opening salvo in "fiscal cliff" talks could not be taken seriously
"Fiscal cliff" clock ticks, political battle rages
Both sides of the debate continue to dig in their heels, signaling no room for compromise
Govs to Obama: Don't dump "fiscal cliff" costs on us
Six governors meet with the president today and plan to tell him that "fiscal cliff" fix should do more than shift cost to states
House GOP "fiscal cliff" offer incites conservative ire
House Speaker John Boehner's proposal for averting the "fiscal cliff" rejected by Dems and some conservatives alike
Obama signals wiggle room in "fiscal cliff" talks
President left the door open for possible negotiation on Medicare and on how much to raise taxes on the wealthy
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