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Wednesday, June 27, 2012

Daily Political Wire

George Wenschhof

Obama Leads Pivotal Swing States (Ohio, Florida and Pennsylvania) - the latest Quinnipiac poll shows Obama up by 4 in Florida, 9 in Ohio and 6 in Pennsylvania.  You can read more here.

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Obama to Launch Two-Day Bus Tour July 4th - the President will travel through swing states Ohio and Pennsylvania.  TPM.com has more here.

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Rangel Survives Democratic Primary - Representative Charles Rangel edged out Adriano Espaillat 45%-40%.  You can read more here.

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Congress Close to Agreement on Student Loan and Transportation Bills - set to expire the end of the month, the House will need to vote to approve Senate version today.  A sticking point remains Republican insistence in restarting the Keystone XL pipeline, which the President has said he would veto.  TheHill.com has more here.

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Egypt President Mohamed Morsi to Appoint Woman, Christian as Vice Presidents - in a clear display his government will not be a strict Islamic Republic.  CNN.com has more here.

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