Richard John "Rick" Santorum (born May 10, 1958) is an American author, attorney, and Republican Party politician.
Date of Birth
- 1958-05-10
Place of Birth
- Winchester, Virginia,
Political Party
- Republican Party
Profession
- Lawyer
- Politician
Also Known As
- Richard John Santorum
- Richard J. Santorum
- Richard Santorum
Religion
- Roman Catholicism
Education
- Pennsylvania State University
- University of Pittsburgh
- Dickinson School of Law
Government
- United States Senator
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Santorum endorses Cruz for Texas Senate
Former Pennsylvania Senator Rick Santorum threw his support behind Ted Cruz in Texas’ Republican Senate primary Thursday, saying that he has the “wow factor” necessary …
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Romney adds to delegate lead with wins in Kentucky, Arkansas
… appearance Wednesday in Washington. Romney had struggled in some previous Southern contests, when former Pennsylvania Sen . Rick Santorum and former House Speaker Newt Gingrich were in the race. With them on the sidelines, Romney displayed solid support …
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Joe Ricketts (and 9 other conservative funders you should know)
… Wisconsin, but now resides in Jackson, Wyoming, Friess recently became famous in political circles for supporting Rick Santorum ’s Super PAC . According to his website, “In 1974, Foster and Lynn launched Friess Associates. The firm’s flagship …
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Mark Levin rails against Romney camp for avoiding Rev. Wright issue
… dollars trashing his opponents in the Republican primary, trashing Newt Gingrich in Florida and elsewhere, trashing Rick Santorum wherever he could get to him — just viciously smearing these guys.” Levin reminded listeners that he had predicted …
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Why conservatives look poised to miss an opportunity in Nebraska
… hard to blame the voters for being unclear about which candidate is the real conservative. In recent days, former Sen . Rick Santorum endorsed Jon Bruning — while Sarah Palin has backed state sen. Deb Fischer . (Previously, FreedomWorks, The …
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Mitt Romney supporters, Ron Paul partisans brawl at Oklahoma GOP convention
… According to Givens, the convention broke up after the lights were shut off. Supporters of Romney, former Pennsylvania Sen . Rick Santorum and former House Speaker Newt Gingrich then departed while the supporters of Paul remained. Follow Jeff on Twitter
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Obama ignores gay marriage issue on Saturday as Romney surges ahead
… domain of heterosexual couples, now leads the president by an eight-point margin. Romney’s former opponent, Rick Santorum , urged Romney this weekend to weaponize gay marriage in the campaign. “This is a very potent weapon, if you will …
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Women ponder how they became a campaign issue
… It all seems very ’50s and ’60s,” said Carroll, citing in particular some of the positions espoused by Rick Santorum during the lengthy GOP primary battle. Those included supporting a constitutional amendment to ban abortion in all cases …
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Pro-lifers concerned about Romney fundraiser with Plan B maker
… need to appeal to social conservatives, many of whom initially backed his primary opponent, former Pennsylvania Sen . Rick Santorum . Penny Nance, president and CEO of Concerned Women for America, told TheDC that she believe that once the campaign …
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Lugar loss has lessons for Republicans, Democrats
… first by former House Speaker Newt Gingrich in South Carolina and later in a series of contests by conservative former Sen . Rick Santorum . Now Romney is working to mend the rifts. Whether he can — and whether the tea party and other conservatives rally …
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