Voice of America: Obama Directs Lawmakers to Work Out Stopgap Fiscal Deal

Voice of America Voice of America is an international news and broadcast organization serving Central and Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, Central Asia, Russia, the Middle East and Balkan countries

Obama Directs Lawmakers to Work Out Stopgap Fiscal Deal Dec 22nd 2012, 01:17 President Barack Obama has told U.S. congressional leaders to work out a stopgap deal that would prevent the U.S. economy from falling off the fiscal cliff of expiring tax cuts and mandatory government spending cuts.  Obama's appearance before reporters late Friday came amid sharply increased pessimism that a deal can be achieved, and after most members of Congress had left town for their Christmas break. On Thursday, The Republican Speaker of the House of Representatives, John ... Media files: 48163034-D4D6-467C-B881-9547B454AAF9_cx0_cy1_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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