Reports Thursday afternoon that U.S. Rep. Dennis Kucinich (D-Ohio) is dropping out of the Democratic presidential race came as a surprise to his Colorado campaign chair.
Reached by phone and asked for comment about Kucinich dropping out, campaign chair Paige Tomson said it was the first she had heard of the news.
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"People are in great distress. A little bit of the good news is that we have these programs to help people get through rough times."
- Jean Daniel, a spokeswoman for the USDA's Food and Nutrition Service, on the rise in the number of Colorado families relying on food stamps.