Obama leads Romney in Pa., Ohio, Va.

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Despite voter concerns about the economy and a view that Mitt Romney is a better Mr. Fix-It than Barack Obama, the president leads the Republican in the key battleground states of Ohio and Pennsylvania, according to new Rasmussen Reports polling.

In Ohio, Obama leads Romney 47 percent to 45 percent. In Pennsylvania, the president has a wider lead, 48 percent to 44 percent. And Rasmussen [http://www.rasmussenreports.com/] this week also gave Obama the lead in Virginia, 47 percent to 46 percent.

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