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NEWS ABOUT: Duncan Hunter

Duncan Hunter stories: 4 news summaries

 Petraeus Grilling
 Moves to House 

Dems lay into lack of progress in Iraq; he gives few details on plans

Apr 9, 08 2:12 PM CDT
(Newser) - Gen. David Petraeus' visit to Capitol Hill continues today, with House members getting their chance to grill the top US commander in Iraq and Ambassador Ryan Crocker. Democrats on the Armed Service Committee were vocal in their frustration about the war’s progress, even as Petraeus and Crocker were unyielding... More »

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Iraq • David Petraeus • Ryan Crocker • troop withdrawal • Duncan Hunter • Ike Skelton

Duncan
Drops Out
of GOP Race

California lawmaker pushed immigration
in longshot bid

Jan 19, 08 9:03 PM CST
(Newser) - California Rep. Duncan Hunter pulled out of the GOP presidential race today after winning only 2% of votes in the Nevada caucuses, CNN reports. The San Diego-area lawmaker said that failing to "gain traction in conservative states of Nevada and South Carolina" proved it was time to quit. A... More »

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immigration • California • Defense • Nevada • Republican candidate • Republican presidential primaries • Duncan Hunter • Nevada caucus

Hunter: Now That I Have Your Attention ...

Candidate summons media to announce
he's not dropping out

Jan 7, 08 3:39 PM CST
(Newser) - Duncan Hunter pulled a fast one on the press corps today, the LA Times reports: The GOP presidential candidate fueled speculation he’d withdraw from the race by announcing a “major announcement”—then used the occasion to complain about his exclusion from this weekend’s debates. Hunter says... More »

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Rudy Giuliani • Wyoming • Duncan Hunter

OPINION

Not Far Enough Off His Rocker

Duncan Hunter is too boring to be a successful fringe candidate

Dec 6, 07 7:42 AM CST
(Newser) - Duncan Hunter may be the “hard-ass conservative” running for president, the New Republic’s Eve Fairbanks allows, but the congressman dubbed “Pat Buchanan with a smile” is simply too boring to fill the fringe niche. Sure, he wants a double fence on the Mexican border and to withhold... More »

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abortion rights • Howard Beale • Duncan Hunter • Pat Buchanan • fringe candidates

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