"I'm here to see President Obama—it's really a great opportunity getting to see somebody that I support. He shares the same views that I do, and he's working to get jobs back into the U.S., helping with college loans—that's very important. And when he came out and was supportive of gay marriage, I thought that was awesome of him. Because I know that in our climate, it's kind of okay to stand on the sidelines, and he didn't—he really stood up."

Olivia, an administrative assistant, lists a few of the reasons she came to see the President in Council Bluffs, Iowa yesterday.

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