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President Obama held a rally supporting his jobs bill at the foot of the Key Bridge, which spans the Potomac River and connecting Washington, D.C, to Virginia.

The conservative group Americans for Prosperity Foundation held its 5th annual "Defending the American Dream" summit. Speakers included 2012 Republican presidential candidates Mitt Romney and Herman Cain, and Rudy Giuliani. - 1 hour, 59 minutes

Several Republican 2012 presidential candidates spoke to Iowa Republican Party members gathered for an annual Ronald Reagan Dinner and fundraiser in the Hy-Vee Hall at the Iowa Events Center in Des Miones.

President Obama spoke to supporters about the achievements of his administration, the American Jobs Act, the need for global competitiveness, and investing in innovation and infrastructure. He also talked about campaign promises he had made and his checklist of the promises.

Jon Huntsman held a town hall meeting with members of the Atkinson, New Hampshire Republican Party. He talked about his economic plan and tax proposals, the 2010 health care law, and his foreign policy initiatives

Republican 2012 presidential candidate Ron Paul spoke at a youth rally at the Iowa Memorial Union at University of Iowa in Iowa City.

Republican 2012 presidential candidate Herman Cain talked about his 9-9-9 tax plan, U.S. foreign policy, and the foreclosures crisis. Among his remarks he addressed the sexual harassment allegations against him

Six Republican presidential candidates spoke at the the Iowa Faith and Freedom Coalition candidate forum in Des Moines. Speakers included former Godfather Pizza chief executive officer Herman Cain, former House Speaker Newt Gingrich, Texas Governor Rick Perry, Representatives Ron Paul and Michele Bachmann, and former U.S. Senator Rick Santorum.

Mitt Romney held a town hall meeting at Morningside College in Sioux City, Iowa. During the event, he said the Republican Party needed to do a better job in delivering its message to younger