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Congressional Support Building for Hoffman in New York Special

Former National Republican Congressional Committee Chairman Tom Cole (Okla.), Sen. Jim DeMint (R-S.C.) and Rep. Dana Rohrabacher (R-Calif.) endorsed Doug Hoffman’s third-party campaign in the New York special election Wednesday, a slap in the face to GOP House leaders and the current top brass at the NRCC, all of whom are backing Republican nominee Dede Scozzafava in the race.

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Rep. Michele Bachmann, who recently suspended her campaign for the presidency, speaks at the 2012 Conservative Political Action Conference in Washington, D.C., on Feb. 9.
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