AP Campaign Minute

SelectPlusAP Campaign MinuteAP Campaign MinuteThe Associated PressHere are the latest news from the campaign trail for Wednesday, July 30, 2008: Obama holds narrow lead over McCain; Obama blasts GOP economic policy as 'reckless'; McCain pledges he won't raise taxes, says he's cancer free.[Notes:ANCHOR VOICE] This is A-P Campaign Minute. Democrat Barack Obama is holding a slight edge nationally over Republican John McCain ... 46 percent to 42 percent ... among registered voters.That's according to the latest Gallup Poll Daily tracking update.=Meanwhile ... both candidates talked taxes while campaigning in key battleground states.In Missouri ... Obama says he offers fundamental change from Republican economic policies.He says those policies have hammered middle-class families ... and would continue under rival McCain. Obama'a pledging he won't raise taxes for families making less than 250-thousand dollars a year. =McCain is also trying to set himself apart from his Republican predecessors.Unlike Ronald Reagan and George Bush senior .... McCain says he will **not** raise taxes **or** support tax increases as president. He was campaigning in Colorado ... The Arizona Senator also reassured voters he's now cancer-free.That's after his dermatologist removed a small patch of skin from his right cheek as a precaution during a regular checkup. ___ ___, The Associated Press with A-P Campaign Minute.(****END****)

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