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'Selective outrage' from the WH over political issues?
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Varied response to campaign shots
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- Date Aug 7, 2012
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Obama team is not letting governor Romney's accusations.
About welfare reform go unanswered.
But it appears to be silent about some other campaign darts being thrown out.
Chief White House correspondent Ed Henry has that part of story.
-- White House spokesman Jay Carney often to flex political questions to Chicago today he was eager to slam Republican Mitt -- -- charging President Obama is cutting welfare reform.
From a policy standpoint.
Let me say that this advertisement.
He's categorically false and it is blatantly dishonest.
This administration's policy will strengthen the program by giving states the opportunity.
To employ more effective ways to help people get off welfare and into a job.
McCarty was questioned on whether he's showing selective outrage since he had little to say about it tough new ad by a democratic super pac and which blames Romney for the death of the worker's wife because Bain Capital closed the steel plant and the worker lost his health insurance.
She can't swim every two days I do not think Mitt Romney realizes what he's done anymore.
I have not seen the -- and I and I would refer you to the campaign Carty was then pressed on why for the second straight day he would not criticize senator Harry Reid.
For using one anonymous source to claim Romney did not pay any taxes for ten years I'm not -- -- a judgment on and I'm simply saying that this.
Whole thing could be resolved.
In a minute Romney charged that Reid has lost credibility the Obama team has done everything in their power.
To try and deflect attention from the issues people care most about which are related to getting good jobs with rising wages again.
Gallup reported today economic confidence slipped in July for the second straight month while the president of the Federal Reserve Bank in Boston Eric Rosen -- said that because of weak growth the Fed when it meets next month needs to juice the economy saying.
You continue to do it until it's clear that you're no longer treading water the White House dismisses Republican charges it's the Fed.
Not the president's policies propping things up.
The president took bold action.
Some of it at the time unpopular.
-- Jay -- stresses he only got involved in the welfare controversy because it's -- policy issue.
And they believe that the ad distorts the president's record meanwhile the Obama campaign in Chicago has now released a whole series of statements from Republicans.
Praising the president on this welfare issue -- And and a lot on north lawn Ed thank you.