Obama jobs tour, Day 2: Infrastructure spending

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President Obama will call for more infrastructure spending Thursday afternoon during his third economic speech in the last two days, using a trip to the port in Jacksonville, Fla., to again argue that Republicans are hindering job growth.

“While in Jacksonville, the president will continue to talk about the cornerstones of middle-class security and discuss specifically how the House Republican budget approach poses a risk to the progress we’ve made in each area, including jobs, education, housing and health care,” a White House official said.

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