Chicago Tribune endorses Rubio in 2016 Republican presidential race
WASHINGTON, March 9 (Reuters) - The Chicago Tribune endorsed U.S. Senator Marco Rubio in the 2016 Republican presidential race on Wednesday, a week before Illinois' winner-take-all presidential primary.
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The newspaper of the state's leading city credited Rubio's embrace of spending limits, a line-item veto and a balanced budget amendment. "Crucially, his foreign affairs expertise vastly exceeds that of his rivals," it said.
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