President Barack Obama speaks in the White House briefing room in Washington on Monday.
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published Monday, August 20th, 2012
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CHARLOTTE, N.C. - In an overnight reversal of rhetoric, President Barack Obama's top allies insisted Monday that Americans surely are better off than four years ago despite a slow economic recovery and joblessness of 8.3 percent. Republicans countered that the president has failed on the fundamental question of this election.







