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GOP 'fiscal cliff' plan echoes failed budget talks
Alexandria Town Talk WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama said Tuesday avoiding an economic plunge over the "fiscal cliff" comes down to Republicans' realizing that tax rates must go up on wealthiest Americans. "We're not going to be able to get a deal without it," he said. Obama Says Republican Fiscal Cliff Offer Doesn't Go Far Enough In Tax Fight, GOP Seeks a Position to Fall Back On Fiscal cliff offers hint at more defense cuts |