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GOP Response on Obama's Raleigh Economic Speech

Sen. Burr says in McCain conference call that taxpayers cannot afford Obama's plan. "It's gotten acceptable this year to make claims and not to back those claims up with facts."

McCain aide Holtz-Eakin accuses Obama of seeking to hike taxes and promote protectionism, denounces the "sad demogoging of trade this year." Listen to full call here.

Watch video of Obama camp's Gibbs and McCain camp's Pfotenhauer spar on Fox News Channel-- click here.

Plus: Obama camp holds call of their own detailing his policy proposals, contrasting with McCain. Listen to the full call here.

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The Political Schedule

*all times Eastern

Wednesday, December 2

    • 1:45 pm
    • President Obama receives the economic daily briefing in the Oval Office
    • 2:45 pm
    • President Obama meets with senior advisors in the Oval Office
    • 3:25 pm
    • President Obama meets with Senator Bayh in the Oval Office
    • 4:10 pm
    • President Obama meets with Senator Graham in the Oval Office
    • 7:30 pm
    • Ed Gillespie gives speech on "Rebuilding the Republican Party" at the University of Delaware

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