Boehner sounds conciliatory, but cites ideas Democrats have already rejected.

Boehner sounds conciliatory, but cites ideas Democrats have already rejected.

President must contend with opposition from congressional Republicans.

President must contend with opposition from congressional Republicans.

Durbin says delaying vote adds to uncertainty.

Durbin says delaying vote adds to uncertainty.

Deal to fund government through March leaves time to debate January spending cuts.

Deal to fund government through March leaves time to debate January spending cuts.