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    Obama, Romney Focus on Swing States in Home Stretch

    With the race still considered dead even, there will be no holds barred between now and November 6. Both President Obama and Mitt Romney have all the money they need for TV commercials, publications and repeated visits to so-called swing states.

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    By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

    With the race still considered dead even, there will be no holds barred between now and November 6. Both President Obama and Mitt Romney have all the money they need for TV commercials, publications and repeated visits to so-called swing states. Michael Shear is Washington reporter and chief correspondent for the Caucus blog at the New York Times.

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      Warren Olney

      former KCRW broadcaster

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      Evan George

      Director of Content, News

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      Anna Scott

      Former KCRW Housing and Homelessness Reporter

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      Sonya Geis

      Senior Managing Editor

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      Michael D. Shear

      New York Times

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    The full episode

    1 of 3
    The Last Debate: Foreign Policy, with Just Two Weeks to Go
    1. 0:00Obama, Romney Focus on Swing States in Home StretchYou’re reading this
    2. 7:32The Last Debate: Foreign Policy, with Just Two Weeks Remaining
    3. 43:07Western States Get Ready for Legalized Marijuana
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