The CNN Washington Bureau’s morning speed read of the top stories making news from around the country and the world. Click on the headlines for more.

WASHINGTON/POLITICAL
For the latest political news: http://www.CNNPolitics.com

CNN: Obama to meet with farmers, business owners on bus tour's second day
The president is scheduled to attend a rural economic forum in Peosta, Iowa, with members of the White House Rural Council. Obama created the council in June to report on the economic climate in rural America. …Also Tuesday, the president will sit down with CNN's Wolf Blitzer for a one-on-one interview.

FULL POST