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Ridge stumps for McCain
GOFFSTOWN, N.H. -- Tom Ridge, the former Pennsylvania governor and former US Secretary of Homeland Security, began a two-day campaign swing in New Hampshire on behalf John McCain today.
Ridge, in an interview, said the believed that McCain was far more qualified than his rivals for the position. Asked what he thought of the homeland security credentials skills of Rudy Giuliani, Ridge said that "you'd have to ask New Yorkers about that".
He was in Goffstown speaking to a handful of first responders at the Hillsborough County Courthouse Complex.
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