Obama Touts Plan at Housing-Crisis ‘Epicenter’ Ohio

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Democrats visiting Cuyahoga County, Ohio, can usually count on a friendly reception in this party stronghold. President Barack Obama, who arrived today, may sense a chill.

Even loyal Democrats say they’re weary of Washington’s inability to ease unemployment and a housing emergency so severe that a top Federal Reserve official last week referred to Cleveland as “the epicenter of the foreclosure crisis.”