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  • President Obama arrives at Port Columbus International Airport on Tuesday, Aug. 17, 2010, in Columbus, Ohio. He will meet with families on Wednesday to discuss the economy. (AP Photo/Mike Munden)

    Obama engages in kitchen-table politics in Ohio

    President Obama used the homey backdrop of a middle-class Ohio family's back yard Wednesday to try to show voters he shares their concerns about the economy, health care and Social Security.

  • President Obama meets with the Weithman family -- (from left) Rachel, 9; Joe; Rhonda; and Josh, 11 -- on Wednesday, Aug. 18, 2010, in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

    Amid rising doubts, Obama touts economic record in Ohio

    President Obama on Wednesday sat down with a Columbus, Ohio, family and their neighbors for a chat about the economy — and an impromptu town-hall meeting in their back yard.

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President Obama asks voters to see the bright spots in the economy on Wednesday at the home of Rhonda and Joe Weithman in Columbus, Ohio. He says that will help the recovery.

    Obama touts recovery effort in backyard

    With confidence in his handling of the economy reaching new lows, President Obama took a break Wednesday from campaigning to sit down in Ohio with a family and their neighbors and hold a town-hall meeting in their backyard - calling it part of his own effort to "stay in touch."

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