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jon: tony schafer, center for advanced study, thank you. thank you jon. jane: president obama is hitting back on the road. does that make sense? hitting the road, you know, talking about the economy. last week he was pressing for financial reform in the shadow of wall street. tomorrow he ll be hitting the heartland to see how people are doing on main street. steve brown is there ahead of time, he s in fort madison, iowa. steve, what are the big employers there in that community, how have they been doing? reporter: well, some of them, well, some of them, not so well. one of the oldest employers in this state is the local prison here at fort madison, there are portions of that that predate statehood for iowa, there is also a substantially large regional hospital with an employment base there. the big was not that gets the talk is the siemens plant, came in in 2007, hired a couple of hundred folks off the bat, have almost doubled their capacity at that particular plant, so that s the

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