Obama On Fiscal Cliff: There Is ‘Urgent Business To Do’

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President Obama said Friday that he and congressional leaders are aware “we have some urgent business to do” on the so-called “fiscal cliff.”

“Our challenge is to make sure we are able to cooperate together, work together, find some common ground, make some tough compromises, build some consensus, to do the people’s business,” Obama said at the White House with congressional leaders.

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