Barack Obama

Talks between the White House and House Speaker John Boehner  on a deal to avoid the "fiscal cliff" continue out of the public eye.

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Despite an intensifying pace, little progress is being reported in talks on averting automatic spending cuts and tax increases that economists fear could send the U.S. economy off a "fiscal cliff."

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New Jersey and New York joined forces to ask the federal government for a total of $82 billion to rebuild and recover in the wake of super-storm Sandy.

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His handling of super-storm Sandy continues to catapult Governor Chris Christie's popularity into the stratosphere.

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President Barack Obama is urging Congress to pass an extension of tax cuts for middle class families, saying a tax increase for them would be like a "lump of coal" for Christmas.

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Republican congressional leaders are accusing Democrats of moving the nation closer to the "fiscal cliff," by refusing to outline possible spending cuts.

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A new type of storm is on the horizon. The so-called, "fiscal cliff" that threatens to plunge the nation into a new recession.

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Well, that didn't take long. Less than 12 hours after Governor Mitt Romney gave his concession speech and President Barack Obama gave his victory address, New Jersey Governor Chris Christie was being peppered by questions about his aspirations for higher office in 2016.

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Roughly 2 million New Jersey homes and businesses are still without power today after the devastation left behind by super storm Sandy. That means almost 5 million people are in the dark.

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It's an issue during nearly every presidential election. What can the chief executive do to lower gas prices? The answer is, unfortunately, not much.

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