Washington Week with The Atlantic

June 3, 2011

Season 2011 Episode 1540 | 22m 15s

Today, with news of unemployment rising to 9.1%, Barack Obama visited Toledo, Ohio to refocus on the economy. The panel examines several disappointing economic numbers, the debate around the debt ceiling, the GOP demand for spending cuts, and the growing 2012 presidential field.

Aired: 06/02/11

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