The Obama campaign today announced they are rolling out the Pennsylvania Truth Squad - a group of elected and community leaders from around the state who they say will be proactive in letting Pennsylvanians know the truth in the face of the distortions by the McCain campaign.

The mission of the Truth Squad will be to respond to accusations the Obama campaign perceive as false.

Truth Squad
Governor Edward Rendell
Senator Bob Casey
Mayor Michael Nutter, Philadelphia
Congressman Robert Brady
Congressman Chaka Fattah
Congresswoman Allyson Schwartz
Congressman Patrick Murphy 
Commissioner Michael Washo, Lackawanna County
Commissioner Corey O'Brien, Lackawanna County
Senator Robert Mellow
Mayor John Brenner, York
Mayor Rick Gray, Lancaster
Mayor Tom McMahon, Reading
Mayor Luke Ravenstahl, Pittsburgh
Mayor John Fetterman, Braddock
Allegheny County Executive Dan Onorato 
Senator Sean Logan
Lehigh County Executive Don Cunningham 
Auditor General Jack Wagner
Kathleen McGinty, Former Secretary of Department of
Environmental Protection 
Eileen Connelly, Executive Director, SEIU Pennsylvania State Council
Bill George, President, Pennsylvania AFL-CIO
Commissioner Joseph Hoeffel, Montgomery County 
State Representative Joshua Shapiro
Congressman John Murtha
Philadelphia District Attorney Lynne Abraham