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Santorum ends presidential bid, backs Rubio

WASHINGTON — Rick Santorum, the former Pennsylvania senator, ended his bid for the White House Wednesday and threw his support to Republican rival Marco Rubio. "When it comes to the issues that we care about the most – restoring the American dream for hardworking families, standing up for the rights of

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Tweeting the #GOPDebate

NewBostonPost political reporter Evan Lips logged on the NBP Twitter account Wednesday night to offer his rapid reactions to the third Republican primary debate. Here's a sampling of what he had to say:

Democratic primary

As Webb exits, other longshots hold to ’16 dream

WASHINGTON (AP) — Their fundraising power is waning — if they ever had it. Their support in preference polls couldn't drop much lower. Some don't get invited to the debates in prime-time. Those that do get asked afterward, on live television, when they plan to quit. The first

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Cruz, Santorum, Fiorina pitch plans to limit government

HOOKSETT, N.H. — A trio of Republican presidential hopefuls made appearances at Southern New Hampshire State University on Saturday to speak at an event touting efforts to weaken the federal government's influence, a theme all three candidates unabashedly support. Texas Sen. Ted Cruz, former Hewlett-Packard chief Carly Fiorina