15 Aug '12, 3pm

Obama Spars With Romney on Energy in Swing State Pitches

Romney appeared at a coal mine in Beallsville, Ohio, where he promised to achieve energy independence for North America by the end of a second term and criticized Obama for regulations that he said were stifling coal production. The two candidates were making their cases in swing states in an election campaign playing out against the backdrop of sluggish U.S. economic growth and an unemployment rate of 8.3 percent. The jobless rate has been stuck above 8 percent since Obama’s first full month in office. Their running mates also were appealing for votes in battleground states, with Ryan speaking in Colorado and raising money in Nevada while Vice President Joe Biden campaigned in Virginia. Wind Jobs Obama in his speech cited the 75,000 U.S. jobs tied to the wind energy industry and contrasted his support for extending a wind energy manufacturing tax credit with Romney’s oppo...

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