5 Days Left To Avoid 'Fiscal Cliff" Extremes

NPR | Dec. 27, 2012 2:06 a.m. | Updated: Dec. 27, 2012 8:53 p.m.

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President Obama returns to Washington Thursday as do members of the U.S. Senate. They're cutting holiday plans short in hopes of coming up with a plan to avoid the tax hikes and budget cuts set to take effect on January 1.

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