Helene Cooper, New York TimesPORTLAND, Ore. — President Obama began his four-day campaign swing on Wednesday to fortify a Democratic firewall on the West Coast, telling a crowded rally here to “defy the conventional wisdom just like you did in 2008,” when Oregon overwhelmingly backed him for president. The latest on President Obama, his administration and other news from Washington and around the nation. Join the discussion.
With two weeks to go until the midterm elections, Mr. Obama is trying desperately to shore up the Democratic base, appealing to voters in Oregon, Washington and...
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