Bush donors jumping en masse from Jeb! to Marco!

Some people feel like Rubio is more moderate than the other candidates, said David Schultz, a political science professor at Hamline University.

Rubio responded to the Cruz campaign circulating a video that misquoted Rubio to make it seem like he was disparaging the Bible, calling it the latest example of smear tactics.

There’s still much to be had from the carcass of Jeb Bush’s failed bid for presidency.

While Rubio is expected to be the biggest benefactor of Bush’s exit, some donors are expressing reservations about quickly investing in another candidate with no guarantee of victory in a year where money has not dictated success.

A growing roster of prominent Minnesota Republicans are backing Rubio.

Marco Rubio broke away from the Nevada caucuses Tuesday evening, flying to Grand Rapids to address supporters gathered at auto parts manufacturer Lacks Enterprises.

In his own statement, Tillis said, “Marco lived the American Dream, and he will ensure that each and every one of us can do the same”.

The Nevada Republican said Sunday he’s become convinced Rubio can unite conservatives and beat the Democrats in the general election.

Not long after Dole’s endorsement emerged, news broke that Orrin Hatch, the longtime Utah senator and president pro tempore of the Senate, also endorsed Rubio.

Nevada will be Rubio’s first opportunity to prove he can consolidate the establishment lane of the party, though Bush had only been polling at 1% in the Silver State and Kasich has pledged to stay in the race through early March, at least.

“I think we’re all anxious about Trump”. But I will say as a member of the church, Marco Rubio is very appealing to members of the Mormon faith. Norm Coleman. Monday night, Rep. Erik Paulsen jumped onboard, and Rep. John Kline joined the campaign three weeks ago.

Pawlenty also argued that Rubio is a better candidate than frontrunner Donald Trump.