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Source: http://www.state.gov/r/pa/prs/dpb/2012/12/201930.htm#DEPARTMENT
U.S. Denies Holding Backchannel Talks with Hamas
(U.S. State Department) State Department Spokesperson Victoria Nuland said Wednesday: "There have been some bizarre claims out there that Hamas has a back channel to the U.S. Government....These assertions are completely untrue." "Recent remarks by Hamas leaders during Khaled Mashaal's visit to Gaza reinforce the fact that Hamas is not a partner for peace."