Obama maps rescue for middle-class U.S.

By TOM TROY

Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama called for a business tax credit to create new jobs and a 90-day moratorium on home foreclosures at a political rally in downtown Toledo yesterday — part of what he called a middle-class rescue plan from an economic downturn he said is the worst since the Great Depression. He said some parts of the plan should be implemented immediately, and if not, they'll be a top priority if he is elected.'I'm proposing a number of steps that we should take immediately to stabilize our financial system, provide relief to families and communities, and help struggling homeowners,' Mr. Obama said. 'It's a plan that begins with one word that's on everyone's mind, and it's easy to spell: J-O-B-S, jobs.'

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