President Barack Obama drew a sharp line with Republican Mitt Romney on education Tuesday, telling Ohio voters that "putting
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a college education within reach for working families doesn't seem to be a priority" for his opponent. (Aug. 21)
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[Notes:COLUMBUS, OHIO. SOURCE: POOL 8/21/12]PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA IS ONCE AGAINST USING A BUDGET SPEARHEADED BY MITT ROMNEY'S RUNNING MATE TO ATTACK HIS GOP CHALLENGER. (sot: PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA)13:14:23 the economic plan my opponent has would cut our investment in education by nearly 20-percent. AT CAPITAL UNIVERSITY IN OHIO TUESDAY, THE PRESIDENT SAID A BUDGET CRAFTED BY WISCONSIN CONGRESSMAN PAUL RYAN WOULD COST ONE MILLION COLLEGE STUDENTS THEIR PELL GRANTS OVER THE NEXT DECADE.(sot: PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA)13:13:04 michelle and I would not be here today without the help of scholarships and student loans.IN PREVIOUS DAYS, DEMOCRATS HAVE AGGRESSIVELY HIGHLIGHTED WHAT RYAN'S BUDGET WOULD MEAN FOR MEDICARE--CHANGES THAT HAVE LEFT SOME VOTERS SKITTISH.[Notes:CARNEGIE, PA. SOURCE: POOL 8/21/12]RYAN WAS ON THE TRAIL IN PENNSYLVANIA--REVIVING A STATEMENT OBAMA MADE FOUR YEARS AGO THAT FRUSTRATED VOTERS "CLING TO THEIR GUNS OR RELIGION."(SOT: REP. PAUL RYAN/R-VICE-PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE)(11:53:08) hey I'm a catholic deer-hunter and I am happy to be clinging to my guns and my religion. PENNSYLVANIA AND OHIO ARE AMONG A FEW KEY STATES WHERE BOTH CAMPAIGNS ARE LAVISHING A LOT OF TIME AND MONEY. ROMNEY HIMSELF WAS HOLDING FUNDRAISERS IN TEXAS. IN THE PREVIOUS THREE MONTH, ROMNEY OUTRAISED OBAMA--A FEAT UNMATCHED IN PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN HISTORY.MATT FRIEDMAN. ASSOCIATED PRESS.(****END****) ANCHOR VOICE: -------------------------VIDEO PRODUCER: matt friedman---------------------------VIDEO SOURCE: pool-----------------------VIDEO APPROVAL: ----------------------------VIDEO RESTRICTIONS: none----------------------------------MARKET EMBARGO (S): --------------------------------SCRIPT/WIRE SOURCE:a0797BC-US--Presidential Campaign-Obama, 1st Ld,12
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