Reince Priebus, the chairman of the Wisconsin GOP and the latest entrant into the crowded field of Republicans seeking to replace Michael Steele as chair of the Republican National Committee, just snagged a big name endorsement, CNN’s Peter Hamby reports. Henry Barbour, RNC member from Mississippi and nephew of the state’s governor, sent an email to the 168 voting members of the committee praising Priebus’ tenure as RNC general counsel, a job he resigned this weekend.
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