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Today on the presidential campaign trail (AP)
AP - Obama criticizes McCain for opposing flood prevention spending ... Show them the money: Clinton has debt, Obama has fall election ... McCain says Obama's opposition to NAFTA smacks of protectionism ... Paul supporters fall short of claiming Montana convention delegates after spirited try
Obama raps McCain on flood prevention programs (AP)
AP - With communities in the Midwest still under water, Democrat Barack Obama on Saturday criticized Republican John McCain for opposing federal spending on flood prevention programs and opened a new debate in the White House race.
Clinton, Obama could help each other financially (AP)
AP - Hillary Rodham Clinton needs Barack Obama's donors to help retire her sizable debt. Obama, who's forgoing public funds for the general election, could use her donors to boost his ample fundraising.
Ohio Democrats to get pro-Obama message (AP)
AP - Democratic governors who won in states that twice backed George W. Bush have lessons to offer presidential nominee-in-waiting Barack Obama, one of those governors planned to tell Ohio Democrats on Saturday.
McCain closes the cash gap with Obama (Politico)
Politico - For the first time in the campaign, Republican John McCain in May raised about the same amount of money, $22 million, as Democrat Barack Obama.
Details of May presidential fundraising (AP)
Hagel says he'd consider VP offer from Obama (AP)
AP - Republican Sen. Chuck Hagel said Friday he would consider serving as Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama's running mate if asked, but he doesn't expect to be on any ticket.
Paul supporters fall short in Montana (AP)
AP - Sen. John McCain may be the presumptive Republican presidential nominee, but supporters of Ron Paul in Montana refused to abandon their candidate.
Obama widens lead over McCain: Newsweek poll (Reuters)
Reuters - Democratic presidential hopeful Barack Obama has opened up a double-digit lead over Republican John McCain two weeks after he clinched the nomination, a new poll published on Friday showed.
Obama campaign says it raised $21.9 million in May (Reuters)
Reuters - Barack Obama raised $21.9 million in May, his campaign reported on Friday, a day after the Democratic candidate said he would reject public financing for his presidential bid.
McCain criticizes Obama's opposition to NAFTA (AP)
AP - In a cross-border political attack, John McCain said Friday that Barack Obama's opposition to the North American Free Trade Agreement is "nothing more than retreating behind protectionist walls."
Obama says Republicans will use race to stoke fear (Reuters)
Reuters - Democratic presidential contender Barack Obama said on Friday he expects Republicans to highlight the fact that he is black as part of an effort to make voters afraid of him.
Obama criticizes McCain on offshore drilling (AP)
AP - Barack Obama on Friday dismissed rival John McCain's proposal to allow offshore drilling as an election-year conversion, arguing that it will not lower gas prices for families "this year, next year, five years from now."
Newsweek poll: Obama leads McCain by 15 points (AP)
Michelle Obama discusses experience as working mom (AP)
AP - Michelle Obama on Friday drew from her experience as a working mother to emphasize the importance of fairness in the workplace and her support for family friendly policies.
Bush in Florida, NC for GOP fundraisers (AP)
McCain Entered June With $31.6 Million for Campaign (Bloomberg)
Bloomberg - June 20 (Bloomberg) -- Senator John McCain, the presumptive Republican presidential nominee, entered June with $31.6 million to spend on his campaign after his biggest fundraising month yet, acc11ording to a Federal Election Commission report.
Obama, Hillary Clinton to Campaign Together (Time.com)
Bloomberg defends Obama before Jewish audience (AP)
AP - Mayor Michael Bloomberg urged Jewish voters to denounce the whisper campaign that for months has pushed the false rumor that Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama is secretly a Muslim.
