With the economy in shambles and the Middle East in flames, Barack Obama is campaigning today in Buffalo on making college more affordable.
U.S. President Barack Obama greets New York Governor Andrew Cuomo upon his arrival in Buffalo, New York, August 22, 2013. (Reuters)
The president flew to New York and took his million dollar bus across the state.
Syracuse.com reported:
President Barack Obama will begin his two-day bus tour of New York and Pennsylvania this morning in Buffalo.
Air Force One and the president are expected to land in Buffalo at about 10:15 a.m. Obama is scheduled to make a speech about education at the University of Buffalo beginning around 11:15 a.m.
Obama will travel to Syracuse afterward to speak at Henninger High School at about 6 p.m.
You can watch the president’s speech in Buffalo on the White House live video stream here. Below is live coverage of the president’s visit to Buffalo from the tweets of journalists and others who are there.
Obama’s going to propose a college rating system at his campaign stop.
That’s important.