Obama, Romney: Dueling speeches on the economy
June 14, 2012
(CBS News) WASHINGTON -- President Obama and his presumptive Republican challenger, Mitt Romney, are both going to the crucial swing state of Ohio Thursday to talk about jobs and the economy.
The president's speech has long been planned, and will be closely watched.
The president has been claiming for months that he inherited the nation's economic problems, and in a new Gallup poll, more than two-thirds of Americans agree, saying his predecessor, George W. Bush, deserves either a moderate amount or great deal of the blame.
His campaign says the speech, in Cleveland, and the first in a series, is
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