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After a devastating defeat in the Louisiana primary and a fifth-place finish in Iowa, Sen. Phil Gramm (R-Tex.) is calling it quits, leaving his supporters looking for a new candidate to back among the eight remaining GOP presidential contenders...
...When you run fifth in Iowa, an important state, you would have to be not to take a look at where you are and what you're doing," Gramm told the Associated Press Tuesday...
...Gramm was initially viewed as a major threat to Sen. Bob Dole (R-Kan.), but his prospects fizzled quickly after the Louisiana vote...
Some Harvard Republicans said they are not surprised by Gramm's withdrawal...
While Dole entered the race favored to win the Republican nomination and the media has focused its attention on publisher Steve Forbes, Gramm failed to distinguish himself as the man who could lead the Republicans to victory...