Obama, Boehner discuss 'fiscal cliff' stalemate

Monday, December 10, 2012 | 8:26 a.m. CST; updated 3:44 p.m. CST, Monday, December 10, 2012

WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama and House Speaker John Boehner met at the White House to discuss the "fiscal cliff," while rank-and-file Republicans stepped forward with what they called pragmatic ideas to break the stalemate.

advertisements