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How Obama Plans To Retool His Grass-Roots Network To Help Push White House's Agenda

How Obama Plans To Retool His Grass-Roots Network To Help Push White House's Agenda
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WASHINGTON -- Lyle McIntosh gave everything he could to Barack Obama's Iowa campaign. He helped oversee an army that knocked on doors, distributed fliers and held neighborhood meetings to rally support for Mr. Obama, all the while juggling the demands of his soybean and corn farm.

Asked last week if he and others like him were ready to go all-out again, this time to help President Obama push his White House agenda, Mr. McIntosh paused.

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