'Fiscal Cliff' Talks Appear To Be Heating Up

by David Greene, NPR

President Obama and House Speaker John Boehner met in person again Monday to discuss a budget deal that would undo the massive tax hikes and spending cuts set to take effect Jan. 1. The Republican leader has offered to increase tax rates on people who make over $1 million. The president has responded with a counteroffer.

Broadcast Dates

• Morning Edition, December 18, 2012