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Political Checklist: Troubled Economy a Problem for Obama

Clip: 6/7/2011 | 7m 27s

The NewsHour politics team discuss how the economy affects Mr. Obama's job approval.

Will President Obama run against a Republican in 2012, or the state of the U.S. economy? David Chalian, Judy Woodruff and Gwen Ifill discuss that question in light of new polling numbers showing that six in 10 Americans have a negative opinion of President Obama's handling of the economy.

06/07/2011

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