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Saturday, April 5, 2008

Obama and Clinton Battle for Pa. Union Support

The Sheraton Philadelphia City Center Hotel was home this week to 850 AFL-CIO delegates still deciding which democratic candidate to support for president. In another bad sign for the Clinton campaign, the current vote appears equally split.

Both Senator Clinton and Senator Obama addressed the convention held in a state hit hard by job loss in the manufacturing sector. Senator Clinton needs to win Pennsylvania by at least ten points to give her campaign the boost it needs. The support of the union is critical in this state.

To read more click here: http://www.philly.com/philly/hp/news_update/20080405_Clinton__Obama_woo_union_vote_in_Pennsylvania.html

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