{"id":2159,"date":"2012-03-29T12:00:48","date_gmt":"2012-03-29T12:00:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/little-leo.com\/liveblog\/?p=2159"},"modified":"2012-03-29T19:13:23","modified_gmt":"2012-03-29T19:13:23","slug":"ron-paul-endorses-u-s-senate-candidate-rep-kurt-bills-of-minnesota-corrected","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/little-leo.com\/liveblog\/ron-paul-endorses-u-s-senate-candidate-rep-kurt-bills-of-minnesota-corrected\/","title":{"rendered":"Ron Paul Endorses U.S. Senate Candidate Rep. Kurt Bills of Minnesota (CORRECTED)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table width=\"100%\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\" valign=\"top\">\n<table width=\"600\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"10\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<table width=\"100%\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"10\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<div><strong>For Immediate Release:<\/strong>\u00a0March 29, 2012<br \/>\n<strong>Contact<\/strong>: Gary Howard,\u00a0<a href=\"tel:855-886-9779\" target=\"_blank\">855-886-9779<\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"190\">\n<div>Is this email not displaying correctly?<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/us2.campaign-archive2.com\/?u=9b8827e2d9e8f8bf88bfe6fcb&amp;id=48e349969c&amp;e=642a082142\" target=\"_blank\">View it in your browser<\/a>.<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table width=\"600\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\" valign=\"top\">\n<table width=\"600\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/ronpaul2012.us2.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=9b8827e2d9e8f8bf88bfe6fcb&amp;id=251ce56995&amp;e=642a082142\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/gallery.mailchimp.com\/9b8827e2d9e8f8bf88bfe6fcb\/images\/earlyemailheader.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"150\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\" valign=\"top\">\n<table width=\"600\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<table width=\"100%\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"20\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<div>\n<div>Ron Paul Endorses<br \/>\nU.S. Senate Candidate<br \/>\nRep. Kurt Bills of Minnesota<\/div>\n<div><em>\u201cRep. Bills appeals to both conservatives and independents<br \/>\nwith his support for balanced budgets, free markets, civil liberties,<br \/>\nand a commonsense foreign policy.\u201d \u2013 Ron Paul<\/em><\/div>\n<p><strong>LAKE JACKSON, Texas\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013\u00a02012 Republican Presidential candidate Ron Paul endorsed today Minnesota State Rep. Kurt Bills, candidate for U.S. Senate.\u00a0 Rep. Bills, an advanced economics professor who eschews the label of career politician, is a family man, wrestling coach, involved community member, and man of integrity.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cRep. Kurt Bills is the precisely the kind of Republican who can defeat incumbent Senator Amy Klobuchar.\u00a0 He appeals to both conservatives and independents with his support for balanced budgets, free markets, civil liberties, and a commonsense foreign policy,\u201d said Ron Paul.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am proud to wholeheartedly endorse Kurt Bills for United States Senate and hope all of my friends and supporters will help him go all the way to Washington,\u201d added Dr. Paul.<\/p>\n<p>Kurt Bills is a member of the Minnesota House of Representatives.\u00a0 While serving in the Minnesota Legislature, he continues to teach economics at Rosemount High School each morning before heading to the capitol building.\u00a0 His teaching duties over the last 15 years include advanced courses in micro and macroeconomics, and American government and politics.<\/p>\n<p>Kurt and his wife, Cindy, have been married for 17 years and are parents of four children ranging in age from five to 14.\u00a0 Kurt and Cindy also own and operate a home daycare.\u00a0 The Bills family is active in their church community as members of Christ Church in Apple Valley, Minnesota.<\/p>\n<div>\u00a0\u00a0<em>###<\/em><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\" valign=\"top\">\n<table width=\"600\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"10\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<table width=\"100%\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"10\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\" valign=\"middle\">\n<div>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/RonPaul\/\" target=\"_blank\">follow on Twitter<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/ronpaul2012.us2.list-manage1.com\/track\/click?u=9b8827e2d9e8f8bf88bfe6fcb&amp;id=ee04486576&amp;e=642a082142\" target=\"_blank\">friend on Facebook<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/us2.forward-to-friend1.com\/forward?u=9b8827e2d9e8f8bf88bfe6fcb&amp;id=48e349969c&amp;e=642a082142\" target=\"_blank\">forward to a friend<\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"350\">\n<div><strong>Our mailing address is:<\/strong><\/p>\n<div>Ron Paul 2012 Presidential Campaign Committee<\/p>\n<div>\n<div>845 Plantation Drive<\/div>\n<p>Clute,\u00a0TX\u00a077531<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ronpaul2012.us2.list-manage.com\/vcard?u=9b8827e2d9e8f8bf88bfe6fcb&amp;id=8efcba9d01\" target=\"_blank\">Add us to your address book<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#660000\">\n<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"1\" cellpadding=\"4\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"white\">Paid for and Authorized by *Ron Paul 2012 PCC Inc.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/ronpaul2012.us2.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=9b8827e2d9e8f8bf88bfe6fcb&amp;id=98f599f0ee&amp;e=642a082142\" target=\"_blank\">www.RonPaul2012.com<\/a>*<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"190\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\" valign=\"middle\">\n<div>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/ronpaul2012.us2.list-manage1.com\/unsubscribe?u=9b8827e2d9e8f8bf88bfe6fcb&amp;id=8efcba9d01&amp;e=642a082142&amp;c=48e349969c\" target=\"_blank\">unsubscribe from this list<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/ronpaul2012.us2.list-manage.com\/profile?u=9b8827e2d9e8f8bf88bfe6fcb&amp;id=8efcba9d01&amp;e=642a082142\" target=\"_blank\">update subscription preferences<\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ronpaul2012.us2.list-manage.com\/track\/open.php?u=9b8827e2d9e8f8bf88bfe6fcb&amp;id=48e349969c&amp;e=642a082142\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; For Immediate Release:\u00a0March 29, 2012 Contact: Gary Howard,\u00a0855-886-9779 Is this email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. Ron Paul Endorses U.S. Senate Candidate Rep. Kurt Bills of Minnesota \u201cRep. Bills appeals to both conservatives and independents with his support for balanced budgets, free markets, civil liberties, and a commonsense foreign policy.\u201d \u2013 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-2159","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-uncategorized","7":"entry"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2y7xE-yP","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/little-leo.com\/liveblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2159","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/little-leo.com\/liveblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/little-leo.com\/liveblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/little-leo.com\/liveblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/little-leo.com\/liveblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2159"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"http:\/\/little-leo.com\/liveblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2159\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2165,"href":"http:\/\/little-leo.com\/liveblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2159\/revisions\/2165"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/little-leo.com\/liveblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2159"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/little-leo.com\/liveblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2159"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/little-leo.com\/liveblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2159"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}