Remarks by President Obama at a Campaign Event in Mt. Vernon, IA

Mt. Vernon, Iowa–(ENEWSPF)–October 17, 2012 – 12:12 P.M. CDT

THE PRESIDENT:  Hello, Iowa!  (Applause.)  Thank you!  Are you fired up?  (Applause.)  Are you ready to go?  (Applause.)   

Well, first of all, can everybody please give a big round of applause to Rachel for that great introduction?  (Applause.)  I want to thank the Rams for hosting us here today.  I appreciate you guys.  (Applause.)  Go, Rams!  (Applause.) 

We’ve got your outstanding Senator, Tom Harkin.  (Applause.) Congressman Bruce…