Boehner Says Fiscal Cliff Chance for Obama to Lead

Nov. 9 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. House Speaker John Boehner calls for a “simpler, cleaner, fairer tax code” at a news conference in Washington. The remarks were made shortly before President Barack Obama was scheduled to urge quick action by Congress to keep taxes from rising on middle-income Americans as a result of the so-called fiscal cliff. (Source: Bloomberg)