TORONTO (AP) — Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper urged President Obama on Thursday to work with the U.S. Congress to resolve the “fiscal cliff.”

Harper’s office said the prime minister called Obama to offer his congratulations and used “the opportunity to convey to the President the importance of the White House and Congress working together to tackle the U.S. fiscal situation.”

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