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Welcome to closing bell, everybody. Very important hour right now. Over at white house lots of things going on. Well keep you updated as it all happens. Im mandy drury sitting in for maria bartiromo. Im bill griffith. Were just three days away from the new year. Still no fix on the fiscal cliff, but there are developments right now, as you know. Brian just mentioning there. Various congressional leaders and the president getting set to meet at the white house this hour to work on lastminute negotiations all in an effort to avoid those series of tax increases and spending cuts due to take effect next year. What we hear is the Senate Leaders are there. Speaker boehner and Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi have yet to arrive, but now were showing you live pictures. Maybe somebody is going to get out of that car, and well see if any of the other leaders will be heading t ....

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