President Obama is headed to Florida on Thursday where he will speak at 2:25 p.m. EST at the University of Miami. The topic: high gasoline prices and a defense of his record on energy production. Rising costs at the pump could undermine the fragile economic recovery and pose a challenge to Obama's reelection campaign. It's also worth noting that Florida will be a battleground state in the general election.
While Obama is in Florida, Vice President Biden will be at the other end of the East Coast in New England. He'll attend campaign events in Boston, Manchester, N.H., and Providence, R.I, New Hampshire will be a battleground state in the general election, but Massachusetts and Rhode Island are considered safe for Obama and Biden.
And first lady Michelle Obama will speak at a Democratic National Committee reception at 1:30 p.m. EST in Cincinnati and another DNC reception in Louisville, Ky., at 5:30 p.m. EST.
Mitt Romney, Rick Santorum and Newt Gingrich will be on the stump Thursday,
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