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Obama, Boehner Sequester Meeting Ends Without Agreement
President Obama and congressional leaders fail to reach an agreement in a last-ditch effort to avoid $42 billion in effective spending cuts.
Sequestration Deal at 11th Hour Highly Unlikely
Two votes on Feb. 28 to thwart the sequester failed in the Senate. President Obama will meet Congressional leaders again Friday March 1, but the probability of compromise is low.
