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Obama, Congressional Leaders Meet At White House

By Igor Bobic
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March 1, 2013 5:31 a.m.
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President Obama huddled with top Congressional leaders on Friday in hopes of reaching a deal on sequestration, automatic budget cuts set to take effect by 11:59pm ET today. The meeting began at 10:18am ET, per a White House official, with Vice President Joe Biden, House Speaker John Boehner (R-OH), Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV), Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) in attendance.

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Igor Bobic (@igorbobic)  Igor Bobic is the assistant editor of Talking Points Memo, helping oversee the site's coverage of politics and policy in Washington. While originally from Bosnia and Herzegovina, Igor feels best at home on the beaches of Southern California. He can be reached at igor@talkingpointsmemo.com.
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