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Race between veterans shifts from Iraq to economy (AP)

 
AP - Nearly ten months ago, the battle lines were clearly drawn when a retired Marine decided to challenge a freshman congressman and Iraq war veteran who has been a leading proponent of bringing home the troops. (link)

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