AEHQ: Closing Arguments

Jobs in general, dominating the campaign talk Friday on the heels of the October unemployment report release.

FOX News Radio’s Jared Halpern has this election update:

From America’s Election Headquarters.

Republican Mitt Romney making what his campaign calls ‘the closing argument’ in West Allis, Wisconsin citing today’s unemployment report:

Romney: “Unemployment is higher today than when Barack Obama took office. Think of that!”

The unemployment rate ticked up to 7.9%. A tenth of a point higher than January 2009. President Obama arguing at his first of three rallies in Ohio that since that time:

Obama: “Our businesses have created nearly five and a half million new jobs.”

Last month, the Labor Department says the economy added 171,000 jobs and the number of part-time workers fell.

Jared Halpern, FOX News Radio.