The Republican presidential hopefuls aren’t the only ones who have been flocking to states like Ohio and Michigan. President Obama has also been campaigning hard in the rust belt. Manufacturing jobs and the state of the economy are on everyone’s mind. Takeaway correspondent Todd Zwillich discusses how the state of the economy in Michigan, Ohio, and Wisconsin may determine the outcome of the next election.
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