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GOP's Boehner Says No Progress in 'Fiscal Cliff' Talks

House Speaker John Boehner sounded a downbeat note Friday about talks to avoid the so-called "fiscal cliff" in less than four weeks, saying that "there is no progress to report," but sidestepped a question about whether Republicans would allow top tax rates to rise."There are a lot of things that are possible to put the revenues the president seeks on the table," Mr. Boehner said. "But none of it is going to be possible if the president insists on his position, insists on my way or the highway--that's not the way to get to an agreement."A spokesman said later Mr. Boehner didn't intend to indicate a change of position on rates.His comments came in response to a question about whether Republicans would be open to allowing the top individual rate to rise to a level of perhaps 37%--a rate that would also fall short of the 39.6% rate demanded by President Barack Obama.Shortly after Boehner spoke, House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D., Calif.) created an opening when she said the fight was ...

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