'Debt ceiling' complicates US 'fiscal cliff' debate
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- Last year's debt debacle
- Resolution of the 2011 crisis
- Debt ceiling increase
- Automatic spending cuts
- 'Super committee'
- Debt ceiling role in fiscal cliff talks
- Obama-Democratic party position
- Republican response
- Prospects for eliminating the 'ceiling'
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_350.jpg "President Barack Obama speaks about the 'fiscal cliff' (REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque)")