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Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney on Thursday traveled to a century-old Pennsylvania manufacturing plant that closed earlier this year and blamed its shuttering on the “Obama economy” - but elected officials and business leaders said it was unfair to connect the president’s policies to the plant’s closure, which was decades in the making.
Those officials told The Washington Times that Allentown Metal Works, Inc., was more likely the victim of the transition from manufacturing to a service-based economy that has left the Allentown area with the loss of many large and mid-sized manufacturers.
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