a rally the steel industry isis >> reporter: the birthplace of joe biden, in a state where white working class voters helped propel donald trump to victory. and if he hopes to win again, trump's chances may hinge on those same voters and the economy so i'm here asking people how is the economy? and i'm getting two very different answers. >> yeah, i think things are definitely good. there is more jobs in the area. the stock market is really high. >> i think we're on the verge of a recession. >> reporter: i quickly pick up on a theme. how are you feeling about the economy? >> i'm feeling optimistic. >> reporter: if i ask you how is the economy, you say? >> have some concerns. >> reporter: how people view the economy is directly related how they see the president. jessica owns a saloon and she's