Scott Walker Says Supporters Have Suggested Walker-Rubio 2016 Ticket
Some who have talked to the governor privately about a possible pairing say they have been surprised by how seriously he seems to be taking the prospect.
Scott Walker: I Like Marco Rubio
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Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker on Thursday talked positively about a Republican presidential ticket—potentially announced even before the first nomination balloting—that would include himself and Senator Marco Rubio of Florida.
In a Bloomberg Politics interview, the likely candidate also expressed agreement with President Barack Obama on the pressing issue of fast-track trade legislation. On the administration's decision to deploy an additional 450 U.S. troops to train and assist Iraqi forces in fighting Islamic State militants, he offered a nuanced response that was nonetheless critical of the president.