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The Republican National Committee launched a new ad Tuesday criticizing the president's bus tour through North Carolina and Virginia this week as taxpayer-funded campaigning.
The ad, titled the "Debt-End bus tour," features a montage of members of the media describing the president's push for his jobs and tax reform packages as campaign-style.
The ad then dubs Obama's latest push as "the swing state tour." Obama was able to win both southern states during his electoral victory in 2008, but both are expected to be hotly contested in 2012.
"Instead of finding common ground with Republicans, President Obama would rather campaign instead of lead, RNC Chairman Reince Priebus said in a statement.
RNC ad knocks Obama for 'campaigning' during jobs bus tour - The Hill's Video
The ad, titled the "Debt-End bus tour," features a montage of members of the media describing the president's push for his jobs and tax reform packages as campaign-style.
The ad then dubs Obama's latest push as "the swing state tour." Obama was able to win both southern states during his electoral victory in 2008, but both are expected to be hotly contested in 2012.
"Instead of finding common ground with Republicans, President Obama would rather campaign instead of lead, RNC Chairman Reince Priebus said in a statement.
RNC ad knocks Obama for 'campaigning' during jobs bus tour - The Hill's Video