The house just approved it now. Our reporter has been following all this for us. He is live on capitol hill. Good evening from capitol hill. Now the vote continues in the house but by at least 40 votes. The fiscal cliff fix, put together by president obama was senate republicans, has passed the house. Conservatives figured they have to go along or get blamed for taking us off the cliff and keeping us there. First, they fought back. It was a struggle between Speaker John Boehner and more conservative republicans like paul ryan and eric cantor, the House Republican leader who walked with the speaker but this afternoon, opposed the fiscal cliff deal that Speaker Boehner tonight would allow to pass the house. The Senate Passed it this morning, 898. Mcgrath republicans cooperating. To reverse the house tax hikes on 98 percent of americans that took effect at the midnight fiscal cliff, but leaving it in the place tax hikes on the wealthy, income over 400,000 and postponed the spending cuts.