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Republicans make 'fiscal cliff' offer to Obama Mon, 03 Dec, 2012 01:13 PM PST Seeking to jump-start stalled talks on avoiding the so-called fiscal cliff, House Republicans on Monday proposed a new 10-year, $2.2 trillion US blueprint to President Barack Obama that calls for increasing the eligibility age for Medicare and lowering cost-of-living hikes for Social Security benefits. Delhi - [ Min 9 °C Mon, 03 Dec, 2012 01:12 PM PST US President Barack Obama sent his congratulations to Britain's Prince William and his wife Catherine on Monday, on news they were expecting a baby and a future heir to the throne. Stocks plunge one day after Obama reelection Mon, 03 Dec, 2012 01:12 PM PST Luke Scanlon, left, of MND Partners Inc. works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange the day after Pres. Barack Obama was re-elected, Wednesday, Nov. 7, 2012 in New York. With President Barack Obama elected to another term, U.S. investors dumped stocks Wednesday and turned their focus to a world of problems, including a "fiscal cliff" of tax increases and spending cuts at home and a ... GOP fiscal cliff offer rejects Obama on taxes Mon, 03 Dec, 2012 01:12 PM PST Negotiations on a deal to avoid the fiscal cliff got a jump-start on Monday with House Republicans offering a counter-proposal to President Barack Obama, but continuing to reject his call for higher tax rates on the wealthy. GOP issues new 'fiscal cliff' offer to Obama - Mon, 03 Dec 2012 PST Mon, 03 Dec, 2012 01:11 PM PST WASHINGTON (AP) â€" House Republicans on Monday proposed a new 10-year, $2.2 trillion blueprint to President Barack Obama that calls for increasing the eligibility age for Medicare and lowering cost-of-living ... Obama thanks Bulgaria for Afghanistan efforts - Mon, 03 Dec 2012 PST Mon, 03 Dec, 2012 01:10 PM PST WASHINGTON (AP) â€" President Barack Obama is thanking Bulgaria for its contributions and sacrifices in the U.S.-lead war in Afghanistan. Obama spoke in the Oval Office alongside Bulgarian Prime Minister ... Dems want to force vote on tax cut extensions for those making less than $250K Mon, 03 Dec, 2012 01:10 PM PST Negotiations on a deal to avoid the fiscal cliff got a jump-start on Monday with House Republicans offering a counter-proposal to President Barack Obama, but continuing to reject his call for higher tax rates on the wealthy. Boehner Counters Obama’s Proposal on Deficit Cuts Mon, 03 Dec, 2012 01:10 PM PST The Republican plan would cut the deficit by $2.2 trillion over the next decade by raising $800 billion in revenue and cutting $1.2 trillion in spending. Obama on Twitter Confronts Skeptics of Tax Hike for Rich Mon, 03 Dec, 2012 01:09 PM PST With talks to resolve the “fiscal cliff” at an impasse, President Obama today used Twitter to respond directly to skeptics of his plan to hike income tax rates on the wealthiest 2 percent of Americans at the end of the year. Obama asserted â€" through... Medicare, Social Security on the table as GOP issues new 'fiscal cliff' offer to Obama Mon, 03 Dec, 2012 01:08 PM PST WASHINGTON - House Republicans on Monday proposed a new 10-year, $2.2 trillion blueprint to President Barack Obama that calls for increasing the eligibility age for Medicare and lowering cost-of-living hikes for Social Security benefits. The proposal from House Speaker John Boehner, R-Ohio, and...

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