Duck with a Little Lobster and oysters on the side. And, of course theres champagne. And i havent had any of it even though i said 2013. Some champagne would be nice in one of the cups sniet would be nice. That is our top story, the looming fiscal cliff and what appears to be a new sense of optimism about finding a path around it. There isnt much time. Just three days for the president and Congressional Republicans to find Common Ground on taxes and spending. For the latest lets go to chief correspondent at the white house Major Garrett. Good morning. Good morning, rebecca. President obama met with the four top leaders yesterday. He met for just over an hour. Now, earlier in the fiscal cliff talks, meetings like this had tended to be tense and nonproductive but this meeting gave rise to hopes of a lastminute deal. For the first time in weeks president obama reported genuine progress to averting some part of the socalled fiscal cliff. Im modestly in agreement well achieve. Theyre now ch