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He's singing the praises of president obama. and on thursday the boss will be joined by former president bill clinton, another boss so to speak, at an event in ohio. it will be free to the public. well, the gop ticket is busy crisscrossing the crucial battle ground state of ohio again today. moments ago vice-president nomin nominee paul ryan wrapped up a campaign stop in youngstown. >> reporter: a good saturday to you, alex witt, from the battle ground state of ohio which has become in large part a home away from home for both the obama and the romney campaigns. they're spending a lot of tim...

Million new jobs right here in america. >> at the same time, mitt romney and paul ryan are campaigning across the battle ground state of ohio. congressman ryan rallied voters in youngstown earlier today. >> your share of the debt has gone up to $51,000 for every man, woman and child in america. a 45% increase in the individual burden of debt to every single american. we're heading in the wrong direction. >> a new video of mitt romney arriving at his columbus hotel. earlier he spent time with ohio senator rob portman preparing for the debate. right now romney is heading to a rally in portsmouth...

Issues that draw them to the republican party. do you think that's more what's pulling those voters back to the democrats more than, let's say, paul ryan's issues on medicare? in ohio that's a state where medicare is resonating with voters too. do you think the self-interest is coming back for these voters? >> well, i guess i don't -- i don't subscribe to the theory that white working class voters don't understand their self-interest on economic issues. i think we don't talk to them. they may in some cases vote on other issues and cultural issues. i'm sure that many do. that would account for ...

Jeep plant in toledo that put together the wrangler, the liberty, and the uaw workers in youngstown that put together the cruise that wouldn't be there in all likelihood without the auto rescue, they're already vote are for obama, voting for me, voting for democrats because they've had this process of understanding the auto rescue from the first day. the anxiety when they thought their lives were going to -- their communities and lives were so threatened and standard of living and all. but it's the tier 2 and 3 and 4 suppliers that might make the bolt that goes into the aluminum wheel that goe...

From over 10.5 to under 7.5%. much of that is the auto rescue. much of that as joe and others were talking on the show is the discussion of exports and attention to manufacturing and spa raising the loan limits for small manufacturing companies and we've seen trade enforcement create jobs. there's a new steel mill in youngstown that wouldn't have been there if we hadn't enforced the tubular steel rules. we're seeing more tire jobs in finley, more steel jobs in lorraine and cleveland so all of that comes together in a way that makes people a good bit more optimistic but still anxious. >> there'...