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DonViejo

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Mon Dec 31, 2012, 02:55 PM Dec 2012

Obama: Deal ‘Within Sight’ But ‘Not Done’

Source: TPM



BENJY SARLIN 1:48 PM EST, MONDAY DECEMBER 31, 2012

President Obama said in a White House a fiscal cliff deal was getting closer, but not agreed to yet.

"Now today it appears that an agreement to prevent this New Years tax hike is within sight," he said. "But it's not done. There are still issues left to resolve but we're hopeful that Congress can get it done. But it's not done."

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Obama: Deal ‘Within Sight’ But ‘Not Done’ (Original Post) DonViejo Dec 2012 OP
We're gettin' there. allrevvedup Dec 2012 #1
Getting something to pass in the Senate is one thing but the House? Good luck with that. eom Purveyor Dec 2012 #2
BINGO appleannie1 Dec 2012 #3
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