McCain, Obama to continue duel over economy

  • Associated Press
  • Jul 9, 2008
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrat Barack Obama sought to link Republican rival John McCain to President George W. Bush's economic policies, as the two presidential candidates maneuvered for the upper hand on an issue that is of key concern of voters.

The economy, and especially its impact on the middle class, has emerged as the focus of the presidential campaign, given skyrocketing fuel prices, high job losses and rising food costs. It is a tough issue for Republicans, with Bush's approval ratings at low levels after two terms in office.

 

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