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- Jeb Bush changes campaign managers. Just days away from formally launching his presidential campaign, Jeb Bush has initiated a shake-up among staff members. Source: Washington Post
- Perry trying to project new image. Source: WIS-TV
- Graham speaks at Iowa-Joni Ernst event. Source: SC Radio Network
- Perry focuses on military in campaign swing. Source: SC Radio Network
- “Ain’t gonna take me nine months to…deal with ISIS,” says Rick Perry. Source: The Post and Courier
- Graham pushed for GE-Iraqi turbine purchase. U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham says he pushed the Iraqi government to buy billions of dollars in power turbines from GE, but denies his actions have any relationship to the recent announcement of support for his presidential bid by the GE Chairman and CEO. GE confirmed that the two incidents have no relationship. Source: Greenville News
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