Slideshow: Obama in Austin

After landing at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, President Obama spoke at an Austin-area high school and toured a high-tech manufacturing company. Here's a look at his visit.

By Jacob Villanueva

May 9, 20132 PM Central

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A look at President Obama's trip to Austin on Thursday. Photos by Bob Daemmrich, Marjorie Cotera and Tamir Kalifa.

Air Force One arriving at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport. (Photo by Marjorie Cotera)

President Obama and U.S. Rep. Lloyd Doggett, D-Austin. (Photo by Marjorie Cotera)

Obama with Austin Mayor Lee Leffingwell, far left, Gov. Rick Perry and Doggett. (Photo by Marjorie Cotera)

Perry and Obama. (Photo by Marjorie Cotera)

Obama greets students after his remarks at Manor New Technology High School. (Photo by Bob Daemmrich)

Obama speaking at Manor New Technology High School. (Photo by Bob Daemmrich)

Obama speaks at Applied Materials Inc., one of the country's leading manufacturers of advanced semi-conductors. Obama visited the plant to promote job growth and called for an increase in American manufacturing. (Photo by Tamir Kalifa)

Obama speaks at Applied Materials Inc. (Photo by Tamir Kalifa)

Obama greets the audience at Applied Materials Inc. (Photo by Tamir Kalifa)

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