Boeing, trade in spotlight as Obama visits in Wash. state

President Barack Obama greets the crowd upon his arrival at Paine Field, in Everett, Wash., Friday, Feb. 17, 2012. Obama is outlining new steps to boost U.S. exports during a tour to a Boeing assembly plant in Everett, calling on Congress to continue financing a national export credit agency crucial to a goal of doubling exports by 2014. He was promoting foreign trade and manufacturing at the end of a three-day trip. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)