President Obama can savor victory now, but ‘fiscal cliff’ looms
Updated: 2012-11-07 17:38:40
LYNN SWEET: President Barack Obama should not spend too long relishing his stunning victory. In a few days he has to confront a divided Congress to prevent the nation from falling off the “fiscal cliff” at the end of the year.
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Updated: 2012-11-07 17:04:18
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