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BETTENDORF, Iowa -- Under pressure to emerge as the Republican mainstream s presidential contender, Florida Sen. Marco Rubio is increasingly relying on a national strategy as he lowers expectations for February s primary contests.He s betting big that Republican voters across the political spectrum will ultimately coalesce behind his candidacy in the state-by-state slog for delegates his team envisions for the months ahead.It s a strategy fraught with risk for Rubio, who s still fighting to break out among the pack of candidates looking up at New York billionaire Donald Trump and Texas Sen. Ted Cruz. The outsider favorites are dominating in Iowa less than two weeks before the state s leadoff caucuses. For now at least, Rubio, a first-term senator, is embracing a patient approach that goes well beyond the four states with contests in Februa stanley cup ry: Iowa, New Hampshire, South Carolina and Nevada. stanley vaso Marco Rubio: Irsquo;m the only candidate that can unite the Republican party 01:37 Rubio in recent days has cast himself as a passionate evangelical conservative, a national security hawk, an empathizer of immigrants in the country illegally, and someone who can bring new voters to the Republican Party stanley romania . This, as he jabs at Trump, Cruz and New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, yet Tfni Heckling Rep s Son Defends Dad
Former Gov. Sarah Palin speaks at the Ronald Reagan Building on May 14, 2010 in Washington, DC. Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images Sarah Palin is gauging her political support in Iowa for a prospective 2012 presidential bid, according to a report in RealClearPolitics.Palin has maintained a relatively l stanley mug ow political profile in the early-nominating state, according to the report, and many top Republicans had taken her lack of a presence there as a sign that she did not intend to run. But SarahPAC adviser Andy Davis told RealClearPolitics that the idea that we re not in Iowa is inaccurate. A top Iowa Tea Party source also confirmed to ReaClearPolitics that people associated with SarahPAC have been in contact with Iowa political operatives - though her initial approach appears to be less aggressive than than that of some stanley cups uk other potential candidates, who have already scoped out local political operatives and installed staffers on the ground. I know of three of four people in Iowa who have had contact with Palin s aides, the Iowa Tea Party official said.Recent polls show Palin s current favorability levels as particularly low - some hitting 30 percent - in light of this month s shootings stanley website in Tucson, Arizona, which inspired a heated national debate about the tone and content of current political rhetoric. Palin has been criticized for some of he |
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