{"id":1239,"date":"2016-03-11T15:34:41","date_gmt":"2016-03-11T20:34:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/press.nbcnews.com\/?p=1239"},"modified":"2016-03-11T15:34:41","modified_gmt":"2016-03-11T20:34:41","slug":"coming-up-on-meet-the-press-with-chuck-todd-31316-sen-cruz-gov-kasich-plus-new-oh-fl-ia-poll-numbers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nbcuniversalnewsgroup.com\/nbcnews\/2016\/03\/11\/coming-up-on-meet-the-press-with-chuck-todd-31316-sen-cruz-gov-kasich-plus-new-oh-fl-ia-poll-numbers\/","title":{"rendered":"COMING UP ON \u201cMEET THE PRESS WITH CHUCK TODD\u201d 3\/13\/16: SEN. CRUZ, GOV. KASICH; PLUS: NEW OH, FL, IL POLL NUMBERS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'\">INTERVIEW WITH SEN. TED CRUZ (R-TEXAS), PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'\">After picking up his first congressional endorsement this week (Sen. Mike Lee) and one from the National Review, Texas Senator Ted Cruz speaks with Chuck Todd about his victories in seven states and how he\u2019ll work with his rivals against Donald Trump.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'\">\u201cDonald does well with voters who have relatively low information, who are not that engaged and who are angry and they see him as an angry voice.\u201d &#8211; Sen. Ted Cruz in an interview Wednesday with CBN <\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'\"># # #<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'\">INTERVIEW WITH GOV. JOHN KASICH (R-OHIO), PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'\">Ohio Gov. John Kasich addresses how he feels ahead of the state\u2019s primary Tuesday, rumors of home state support from Sen. Marco Rubio\u2019s campaign and his thoughts on the current state of the Republican Party.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'\">\u201cIf you\u2019re a Republican primary voter in Ohio, and you don\u2019t want Donald Trump to be the nominee, John Kasich is your best bet.\u201d &#8211; Rubio campaign spokesperson Alex Conant<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'\"># # # <\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'\">NEW OHIO, FLORIDA &amp; ILLINOIS POLL NUMBERS FROM NBC NEWS\/WSJ\/MARIST<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'\">Ahead of Tuesday\u2019s nominating contests, a new poll from NBC News\/Wall Street Journal\/Marist debuts on \u201cMeet the Press\u201d with the latest insight from the ground in Ohio, Florida and Illinois. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'\"># # #<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'\">THE WEEK IN POLITICS<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'\">Will the primary season last another three months? 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