Cantor Decries `Growing Mobs’ as Wall Street Protests Spread
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The Occupy Wall Street protesters came to Washington, where they were compared favorably to the Tea Party by Vice President Joe Biden while House Majority Leader Eric Cantor called them “growing mobs” dividing the country.
President Barack Obama also weighed in, expressing empathy with the demonstrators in the nation’s capital while stopping short of endorsing their movement.