Senate passes short-term fiscal cliff fix

Published On: Jan 01 2013 01:38:40 AM PST   Updated On: Jan 01 2013 02:39:00 AM PST
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The U.S. technically went off the so-called 'fiscal cliff' at midnight on January 1, but a measure passed by the Senate would stop or delay many of its impacts if passed by the House.