AdvertisementObama And House GOP Engage In Fiscal Cliff Talks, Only Briefly With Each OtherDecember 05, 2012Mara LiassonfacebookEmailHouse Speaker John Boehner, R-Ohio, takes questions as House Majority Leader Eric Cantor, R-Va., and Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers, R-Wash., look on during a Capitol Hill news conference on Wednesday. (Getty Images)