For Immediate Release June 24, 2009
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Former U.S. Senator And Presidential Candidate
Fred Thompson Endorses Rob Simmons
(MYSTIC) – The Simmons for Senate campaign today announced the endorsement of former U.S. Senator and 2008 Republican presidential candidate Fred Thompson (R-TN).
“I am pleased to enthusiastically support Rob Simmons in his bid for the Senate,” said Thompson. “Rob has spent his career putting service above self, and he is committed to policies that will strengthen our economy, reduce the deficit, and keep America safe. He is a man of integrity who is uniquely qualified for this job, and I look forward to doing all I can to help him.”
“Fred Thompson is one of America’s leading voices for common sense reform and returning power to the people,” said Simmons. “I am honored that he would support my effort to bring real change to Washington.”
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