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Why Eric Swalwell Endorsed Martin O'Malley
'When it comes to 2016 endorsements, House Democrats were, until just a couple of days ago, divided into two camps : Those who had publicly endorsed Hillary Rodham Clinton for president and those who hadn't.
Enter Rep. Eric Swalwell. Over the weekend, the second-term California Democrat pledged support for former Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley, becoming the first member of the House Democratic Caucus to back a 2016 presidential candidate other than Clinton, who came to Capitol Hill last week to court lawmakers.
"Martin has put forward a bold and visionary plan to address the rising cost of education, assist the millions held back by debt, and secure a debt-free education for students," Swalwell said in a statement, kicking off a weekend of campaigning alongside O'Malley in Iowa. "Our generation needs Martin O'Malley in the White House."'>>>
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