Romney accuses Obama of fostering a dependency culture
Romney says Obama favors welfare dependence while Obama counters with taxes and welfare reform debates. Romney cites Massachusetts history, points to Clinton welfare reform, and promotes work requirements in ads and speeches aimed at blue collar voters amid a tight national race with 8.3 percent unemployment.
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Las Vegas hosts fifth energy summit with Reid and Clinton
Democratic leaders gather at the Bellagio for National Clean Energy Summit 5.0 as Ken Salazar outlines wind projects in Nevada and offshore plans for Rhode Island and Massachusetts. Clinton and Podesta participate in a fireside chat while energy policy shapes 2012 politics amid Solyndra and Abound Solar scrutiny.
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Romney's wind energy critique risks GOP support
Romney attacks Obama's push for green jobs and the Solyndra program while arguing wind and solar growth harms other jobs. GOP worries surfaced after a call to let the wind energy tax credit expire, with Iowa lawmakers and Grassley noting its importance. Obama counters with swift messaging and calls for extending the credit.
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