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Obama Trip Focuses On Keeping Virginia A Blue State

by Scott Horsley, NPR
July 13, 2012

President Obama begins a two-day campaign swing through Virginia on Friday. He won the state handily four years ago. Since then, Republicans have rebounded in a series of elections, and the state will be among the most hotly-contested in November.

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