Headline RoundupDecember 6th, 2012
No Action on Fiscal Cliff
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Fiscal cliff talks still in darkPolitico
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President Barack Obama called closed-door negotiations a “mistake after backroom wheeling and dealing almost sunk his health care bill.
But the fiscal cliff talks are playing out much the same way.
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Obama, Boehner speak, but no action on 'fiscal cliff'CNN (Online News)
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The wealthy will account for more tax revenue, House Speaker John Boehner said Wednesday, while challenging President Barack Obama to sit down with him to hammer out a deal for avoiding the fiscal cliff.
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Geithner Warns 'It's Either Tax Hikes or the Cliff'CBN
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Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner says the Obama administration is "absolutely" ready for the U.S. economy to go over the fiscal cliff rather than accept a deal that doesn't include higher tax rates for top earners.