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Rubio Needs a Win, Though No Promises on Nevada
His central pitch is that he's the only Republican who can win the White House in November, which makes winning in Nevada all the more important.
Is Marco Rubio Now the GOP Frontrunner?
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Marco Rubio, the only member of a three-way Republican primary battle that has yet to win a contest, has a lot riding on the Republican caucuses Tuesday in Nevada.
The junior U.S. senator from Florida is locked in a tight battle with Texas Senator Ted Cruz to become the Republican establishment's bulwark against front-runner Donald Trump. But Rubio's central pitch is that he's the only Republican who can win the White House in November, which makes winning in Nevada all the more important.