| Voice of America: US Lawmakers at Odds on Averting 'Fiscal Cliff' Nov 27th 2012, 22:51 | Voice of America | | Voice of America is an international news and broadcast organization serving Central and Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, Central Asia, Russia, the Middle East and Balkan countries | | | US Lawmakers at Odds on Averting 'Fiscal Cliff' Nov 27th 2012, 22:18 U.S. lawmakers are back from their Thanksgiving holiday break, and now have less than five weeks to negotiate a deal to prevent massive tax increases and deep spending cuts - known as the "fiscal cliff" - that will automatically take effect January 1. President Barack Obama is set to make his case to middle class Americans on higher taxes for the wealthy, as negotiations resume behind closed doors on Capitol Hill. Democratic Senator Dick Durbin gave a speech on averting ... | | | |  | |
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