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Egnever

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16. Meanwhile the list of people who have actually endorsed him

Reply to Major Nikon (Reply #12)

Thu May 19, 2016, 11:06 PM

May 2016

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Donald_Trump_presidential_campaign_endorsements,_2016#U.S._Senators

U.S. Senators

Senator Jeff Sessions
Current
Jeff Sessions of Alabama[3][4]

U.S. Representatives
Current

Chairman Jeff Miller
Lou Barletta of Pennsylvania[8] (previously endorsed Rick Santorum)[9]
Chris Collins of New York[10] (previously endorsed Jeb Bush)[11]
Kevin Cramer of North Dakota[12]
Scott DesJarlais of Tennessee[13]
John Duncan of Tennessee[14]
Renee Ellmers of North Carolina[15]
Duncan D. Hunter of California[16]
Tom Marino of Pennsylvania[17]
Jeff Miller of Florida, also Chairman of the House Veterans' Affairs Committee[18]
Tom Reed of New York[19] (previously endorsed Jeb Bush)[11]
Bill Shuster of Pennsylvania, also Chairman of the House Transportation Committee[18]

13 out of 535...

Not exactly a ringing endorsement.

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Meanwhile the list of people who have actually endorsed him Egnever May 2016 #16

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