President Barack Obama's bid to boost US economy

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President Obama is facing the prospect of heavy losses for the Democratic Party in November's mid-term elections.

His own personal ratings have also been slipping so he has taken to the campaign trail to sell his strategy for boosting the US economy.

James Reynolds reports from Washington.

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