Obama talks compromise after rare tete-a-tete with Boehner- Cliffwatch (1:28) 

President Obama told a group of Michigan plant workers he is ''willing to compromise a little bit'' with Republicans to avoid the fiscal cliff on the day after a rare one-on-one meeting with House Speaker John Boehner. But he remained adamant that taxes on high-earners will go up. (December 10, 2012)

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