A group of conservative Republican members of Congress responded to questions from reporters about the lame-duck session of Congress, the 113th Congress, and the “fiscal cliff.” Topics included immigration reform and the farm bill. This was the monthly press conference, in the Rayburn House Office Building, held by Conversations with Conservatives. Lachlan Markay moderated.
“Fiscal cliff” referred to impending tax increases and budget cuts at the end of 2012 if Congress failed to reach a new budget agreement.