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Romney, Obama money gap widens; polls grow closer

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-- -- -- the money gap between the two tickets appears to be growing wider the polls appear to be growing closer.

Our chief political correspondent Carl Cameron has that part of the story tonight.

At a Philly area helicopter museum Paul Ryan accuse the president of threatening the Defense Department with deep mandatory spending cuts next year.

While refusing to renew the -- -- -- tax cuts.

For individuals making 200000 dollars a year families making 250 president Obama's reckless defense cuts there hanging over our cloud hanging over the horizon.

Could put almost 44000.

Jobs at stake right here in Pennsylvania.

The Obama Biden team was again out fund -- last month Romney in the RNC collected a 101 million dollars to the president and DNC's 75 million.

Romney in the GOP now have 186 million dollars in the bank to the 124 million the president and Democrats have.

Mr.

Obama continues to spend more that he takes -- apart from the DNC he raised 49 million dollars and spent 59 million.

-- excluding the RNC raised forty point three million and spent 32 point six.

Of the 59 billion Obama spent in July.

39 point two was just for ads that's more than the 32 million Robby spent overall and double his sixty point four billion on commercials.

Pro -- super -- however spent tens of millions blasting the president and more than even the score for Romney.

The Gallup poll shows a virtual tie.

Nationwide it's 4745 Romney within the margin of error in twelve key swing states it's 4744 Obama also a statistical dead heat.

Vice president Joseph Biden today blasted Republicans for opposing Wall Street reform.

Did Jackson good -- sound like it's really -- already objections.

Bob Romney did all his allies we -- some of the toughest Wall Street regulations and history equity.

-- -- -- steel supply company of Pittsburgh Ryan -- the president for saying if you have a business you didn't build that when the president says things like this.

It's this belief.

That success doesn't come from Tony Dresser.

Had success first and foremost comes from the government.

It's attacking success but a week from today the theme will be we built this at the Republican National Convention in Tampa.

And Ryan today ridiculed mr.

Obama for things that he said in the last campaign including -- Joseph the -- plumber when he said.

He'd like to spread the wealth the round.

And for suggesting that folks in Pennsylvania cling to god and their guns.

Mr.

Ryan today said he is a proud Catholic deer hunter.

And the redistribution of wealth is not the way to go job.

And Carlos the week before the Republican Convention the governor just -- a handful of campaign events what's the strategy there.

In part it's to build more hype for next week's convention there will be.

An event here in Iowa tomorrow a public campaign stop to make a little bit -- news about energy policy in New Mexico on Thursday.

And -- Friday have a big rally in his home native state of Michigan.

But for the most part.

He's out raising the Obama campaign he's tied in the polls and he's about to go to his big nominating convention so this is an exercise in trying not to change things.

In their view of its work and don't fix it one -- they -- -- to be worried about their job.

There's a tropical depression off the coast of Florida that some forecasts suggest could hit Florida the Romney campaign and the RNC officials are fully aware of this.

They say they do have contingency plans and sometime in the next 24 to 36 hours and -- look at the forecast they'll be able to make a determination as to whether or not they think that it's all going to be okay.

Well let's say Paula 2008 they were giving out umbrellas in -- welcome back so maybe -- -- did you make them a little bigger this time.

Take two.

Carl Cameron force along the Mississippi River and I -- deceive.

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