White House meeting today a last attempt at deal to avoid ‘fiscal cliff’

December 28, 2012 at 1:34 am in Duluth News Tribune

Amid partisan bluster, top members of Congress and President Obama were holding out slim hopes for a limited fiscal deal before the new year. But even as congressional leaders prepared to convene at the White House, there were no signs that legislation palatable to both sides was taking shape.
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