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'Fiscal cliff' standoff over, Obama back in Hawaii

'Fiscal cliff' standoff over, Obama back in Hawaii
By MATTHEW DALYAssociated Press HONOLULU (AP) - A week after rushing to Washington to help end a tense, end-of-year standoff with Congress, President Barack Obama is back in Hawaii for vacation. The president's annual visit to the state where he was born and spent much of his childhood was

'Fiscal cliff' standoff over, Obama back in Hawaii

'Fiscal cliff' standoff over, Obama back in Hawaii
By MATTHEW DALYAssociated Press HONOLULU (AP) - A week after rushing to Washington to help end a tense, end-of-year standoff with Congress, President Barack Obama is back in Hawaii for vacation. The president's annual visit to the state where he was born and spent much of his childhood was

'Fiscal cliff' standoff over, Obama back in Hawaii

'Fiscal cliff' standoff over, Obama back in Hawaii
By MATTHEW DALYAssociated Press HONOLULU (AP) - A week after rushing to Washington to help end a tense, end-of-year standoff with Congress, President Barack Obama is back in Hawaii for vacation. The president's annual visit to the state where he was born and spent much of his childhood was

'Fiscal cliff' standoff over, Obama back in Hawaii

'Fiscal cliff' standoff over, Obama back in Hawaii
By MATTHEW DALYAssociated Press HONOLULU (AP) - A week after rushing to Washington to help end a tense, end-of-year standoff with Congress, President Barack Obama is back in Hawaii for vacation. The president's annual visit to the state where he was born and spent much of his childhood was

'Fiscal cliff' standoff over, Obama back in Hawaii

'Fiscal cliff' standoff over, Obama back in Hawaii
By MATTHEW DALYAssociated Press HONOLULU (AP) - A week after rushing to Washington to help end a tense, end-of-year standoff with Congress, President Barack Obama is back in Hawaii for vacation. The president's annual visit to the state where he was born and spent much of his childhood was

Obama remarks on 'fiscal cliff' legislation

Obama remarks on 'fiscal cliff' legislation
By The Associated Press President Barack Obama's remarks on the "fiscal cliff" legislation passed Tuesday by the House, as provided by the White House: ___ Happy New Year, everybody. A central promise of my campaign for president was to change the tax code that was too skewed towards the

Obama remarks on 'fiscal cliff' legislation

Obama remarks on 'fiscal cliff' legislation
By The Associated Press President Barack Obama's remarks on the "fiscal cliff" legislation passed Tuesday by the House, as provided by the White House: ___ Happy New Year, everybody. A central promise of my campaign for president was to change the tax code that was too skewed towards the

Obama remarks on 'fiscal cliff' legislation

Obama remarks on 'fiscal cliff' legislation
By The Associated Press President Barack Obama's remarks on the "fiscal cliff" legislation passed Tuesday by the House, as provided by the White House: ___ Happy New Year, everybody. A central promise of my campaign for president was to change the tax code that was too skewed towards the

Obama remarks on 'fiscal cliff' legislation

Obama remarks on 'fiscal cliff' legislation
By The Associated Press President Barack Obama's remarks on the "fiscal cliff" legislation passed Tuesday by the House, as provided by the White House: ___ Happy New Year, everybody. A central promise of my campaign for president was to change the tax code that was too skewed towards the

Obama lauds House vote on 'fiscal cliff'

Obama lauds House vote on 'fiscal cliff'
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama says an effort to change the nation's tax code that is too skewed toward the wealthy has been achieved with the "fiscal cliff" deal approved in Congress. The president said in an appearance late Tuesday in the White House that the House vote to prevent a