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Utah delegation has a plan to avert fiscal cliff: delay by Matt Canham The Salt Lake Tribune Published Nov 15, 2012 12:32PM MDT Washington • The country is speeding toward the “fiscal cliff,” but Utah’s members of Congress say it makes more sense for the nation to circle around and take another run at it next year. Essentially they want to delay action on the bevy of tax cuts and spending reductions slated to kick in on Jan. 1, despite calls from President Barack Obama and House Speaker John Boehner to strike a deal now. “I think the prudent move would be to avoid the cliff by extending the status quo forward and doing i... Copyright 2012 The Salt Lake Tribune. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.