Republican Candidate Pledges To Try To Stop Shipping Company From Closing Ohio Hub Notes on Campaign '08 In the presidential campaign, top Democrats are hoping for a convention without tension while John McCain tries to score points in the debate over energy. Russ Mitchell reports. | (AP) Republican John McCain called Thursday for a federal investigation into plans by the DHL shipping company that could cost 10,000 jobs here, as he and his campaign manager took criticism for helping DHL complete a key corporate merger in 2003. With Democrats and labor groups blaming McCain and his campaign manager Rick Davis for their role in the threat to local jobs, McCain moved to demonstrate his concern about possible job losses in this critical swing state that gave President Bush the electoral votes needed for re-election in 2004. The...
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