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Vice President Joe Biden was in Iowa today launching the Strengthening the Middle Class Tour. He talked about President Obama's commitment to bolstering middle-class security for Iowa families and Mitt Romney's history of shipping American jobs overseas.

Jim, a firefighter from Ohio, was a life-long republican until the governor there attacked collective bargaining for firefighters, police, and teachers.

As Jim says: "I really feel like the republican party left me."

After watching President Obama speak on jobs, he knew he was voting for President Obama.

Today's your last chance to share a meal with the First Couple. After entering and winning the last Dinner with Barack contest, four supporters shared a meal with President Obama. Over lunch, they talked about everyday issues affecting them and their communities. Jim from Ohio, talked about his work as a firefighter and asked how the President balances his time as a father.

"President Romney's first 100 Days...creating thousands of new jobs for Virginians." But would he? The Washington Post has just revealed that Romney's companies were pioneers in shipping US jobs overseas.

"President Romney's first 100 Days. For the people of Iowa, they mean fewer worries about their future." Fewer Worries? The Washington Post has just revealed that Romney's companies were pioneers in shipping US jobs overseas.

"Day One. President Romney stands up to China." But would he? The Washington Post has just revealed that Romney's companies were pioneers in shipping US jobs overseas. Investing in firms that 'specialized in relocating jobs done by American workers to new facilities in low-wage countries like China.' Romney's never stood up to China. All he's ever done is send them our jobs.

According to a June 21, 2012 Washington Post article: "Bain...owned companies that were pioneers in the practice of shipping work from the United States to overseas call centers and factories...specialized in relocating jobs done by American workers to new facilities in low-wage countries like China and India."

First Lady Michelle Obama and President Barack Obama share what their first meal together was like. You have a chance to join them on their next date night. Enter to win now --your airfare and hotel are covered: http://OFA.BO/H52UEc

President Obama's full remarks from Hillsborough Community College in Tampa, Florida

     THE PRESIDENT:  Oh, it is good to be back in Tampa, Florida! (Applause.)  I was so fired up I missed a stair.  (Laughter.)  I couldn't wait to get out here.  (Applause.)  Well, how is everybody doing today?  (Applause.)

Stephanie Cutter shares Romney's economic plan of eliminating US taxes on foreign profits of US companies and his career of shipping American jobs all over the world.