Obama Campaigns on Republican Turf in Battle for Ohio

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President Barack Obama stepped up his attack on Mitt Romney’s tax and economic plans, accusing the Republican presidential candidate of advocating policies that would create more jobs overseas than in the U.S.

Campaigning in an area of southwestern Ohio long dominated by Republicans, Obama hit Romney on taxes and his background as head of the private-equity firm Bain Capital LLC as he sought to hold on to support in the Midwestern swing state.