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" And correspondent Molly Line starts us off in Watertown New York. With a congressional race that is anything -- politics as usual."

" Good evening rat -- out battle over the heart of the Republican Party in the 23 congressional district here in New York was hit by a bombshell over the weekend. This three party race is now waiting to parting lines -- the Republican candidate dropping out and endorsing in the Democrat. Trailing in the polls and struggling to raise money Republican DD schools a -- a suspended her campaign this weekend."

" my faith and I think in the end you've got to the right thing. I think that's the right thing at this time."

" She released her supporters and then one day later shaking up the race again endorsed her former democratic rival bill -- over the Conservative Party candidate Doug Kaufman. The move wrinkled conservative activists who sees as a father's actions confirm the importance of conservatives getting involved in the race New York republicans' hand picks goes Obama hoping -- moderate views would appeal to a range of voters. But -- liberal tack on some social issues like gay marriage and abortion helped spark a backlash. Boost support for Hoffman who's drawing money and backing from prominent conservatives and tea party activists across the country. Touting his anti Washington campaign as an antidote to the quote Nancy Pelosi agenda -- says he'll -- like an underdog until the polls close."

" been fighting for the heart and soul of the Republican Party to begin -- from a lifelong Republican. And I was just standing up for the values and ideals that I believe the Republican Party should stand for."

" Vice president Joe Biden stumped for Owens today in Watertown New York Owens thinks goes a pop -- from her endorsement. And slammed the rightwing ideologues for driving -- out of the race lobbing criticism -- his remaining opponent."

" His campaign stands for one thing and one thing only. The special interest that our financing his campaign. And their partisan agenda."

" Well I'm visiting rally the base riding Obama's coattails mean -- Vietnam -- in the twenty congressional district has just been dominated by Republicans registered Republicans outnumber Democrats and internally in the -- and hopping campaigns and that there. And numbers and are telling -- residents -- ratings here in this district yeah across the national average over allotment rally right now -- rally this morning that the candidates out there looking for those last minute amounts right. OK -- will be following it thank."