CBO: Recession in 2013 unless Congress acts on fiscal issues (The Hill)
Democrats wait by phone for President Obama (Politico)
Google strikes back at rules, antitrust, critics (Politico)
Biden revels in campaign attack dog role (Reuters)
Independent groups launch dueling campaign ads (Seattle Times)
Romney's Bain problem: Private equity has bad rap with public (Christian Science Monitor)
NBC/WSJ poll: Obama, Romney locked in tight contest (NBC News)
Deportation Threat Lifted for Lesbian Vt. Couple (ABC News)
Census continues to undercount blacks, Hispanics and kids (USA Today)
CBO warns of US falling off 'fiscal cliff' (Associated Press)
Arkansas primary challenge serves as another thorn in Obama's side on way to nomination (Fox News)
GOP senators question judicial conference on Maui (Associated Press)
Attack ad of a different tone (Times Union)
Exotic animal bill awaits Ohio governor's signature (Plain Dealer)

