VOICED : Clintons Rust Belt tour courts white working class

Monoson, Pennsylvania, once a thriving steel town, has faced economic decline since the 1980s, leading to despair among its residents. The town's political landscape is shifting, with some considering voting for Donald Trump, seeking hope and change. Hillary Clinton's campaign, focusing on job creation and infrastructure, targets Pennsylvania's working-class voters. Despite her lead in polls, the competition for rural, white working-class support remains intense.

What major industry closure contributed to Monoson's economic decline?

• Automobile manufacturing

• Textile factories

• Coal mining

• Steel mills

Why are some Monoson residents considering voting for Donald Trump?

• He supports environmental regulations

• He plans to increase social welfare

• He offers a message of hope and change

• He promises to lower taxes

What is a key component of Hillary Clinton's campaign strategy in Pennsylvania?

• Reducing healthcare costs

• Improving education systems

• Increasing military spending

• Creating jobs and improving infrastructure

What is the focus of Hillary Clinton's bus tour with Tim Kaine?

• Tax cuts

• Education reform

• Job creation and manufacturing

• Healthcare reform

What demographic is the focus of the political fight in Pennsylvania?

• Senior citizens

• Urban professionals

• White working-class rural voters

• Young college students