Obama visits Ohio and Michigan to talk about economy


President Barack Obama will visit the states of Ohio and Michigan as part of his campaign for reelection to discuss the key issue of the general election: the economy and creating jobs.

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In Ohio, the president will meet with unemployed workers benefiting from a training program at the University Lorain County in Elyria, which suffer budget cuts due to a recent bill passed by Republicans in the House of Representatives.

The White House says that as part of budget plans approved by the House, from 2013 would be reduced drastically employment programs and job training, which will eliminate these services to 425 thousand workers nationwide.

The figure would reach 1.1 million workers in 2014, he said the source.

Although it is almost certain that the plan will stall in the Senate, with Democratic majorities, Obama wields the subject of legislation to criticize the Republicans as a sign of what would happen if they came to the executive added.

Then the president will go to Dearborn, Michigan for a fund-raising activity in the Henry Ford Museum, whose tickets cost $ 10 000 per person, reported ABC News television network.

The site was chosen in 2007 by presidential hopeful Mitt Romney, Obama almost certainly rival in the elections this year to launch his unsuccessful campaign for the presidency in 2007.

Precisely the Massachusetts exgoberandor speak on Wednesday about the economy during an election rally of his campaign in North Carolina, said the broadcaster.

Both sides have turned to the issue of economy and creation as cornerstones of their careers to maintain or obtain a chair in the Oval Office.

A Pew Research Center released this week showed that likely voters place the economy and jobs as the main issues taken into account when deciding who to support for president.

Those who said they'd be both very important issues for a vote in almost equal support for Obama and Romney, the poll found.

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