COLUMBUS, Ohio -- On a day when the White House lodged a trade complaint against China, President Barack Obama pitched his re-election to working-class voters in the industrial battleground state of Ohio. Obama touted the challenge, filed with the World Trade Organization, on two Ohio stops, while Republican Mitt Romney kept up his criticism that the administration had been too soft on China's unfair trading practices. It was a day for both campaigns to return to economic themes, taking advantage of the roughly two weeks remaining before the series of televised debates begins to try to define the race on their own terms. In appearances in Columbus and in Cincinnati, Obama mocked Romney for...
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