"Fiscal cliff" talks frozen, Obama lobbies big business
Wednesday, December 5, 2012 - 4:29pm
With talks between the White House and Congress over a deal to avert the so-called "fiscal cliff" all but frozen, President Obama today turned his focus to the business community, urging attendees at the quarterly meeting of the Business Roundtable to help him lobby Congress for a "balanced" deal that includes tax hikes for the nation's wealthiest earners.
