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McConnell Says He Called Biden to Try to 'Jump Start' Talks
Bloomberg With little more than a day remaining to avert tax increases for almost every U.S. worker and to halt federal spending cuts, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid and Minority Leader Mitch McConnell worked to bridge gaps over income tax rates, the estate tax … Fiscal cliff deal in peril as Senate negotiations enter standstill Congress Meets Cliff's Edge Reid: 'Significant distance' between sides as fiscal talks stall, carry into Monday |