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Maragos on Senate run: 'Full speed ahead'

Nassau County Comptroller George Maragos. (May 18, 2011)

Photo credit: Newsday/Karen Wiles Stabile | Nassau County Comptroller George Maragos. (May 18, 2011)

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Rick Santorum may have dropped out of the Republican presidential race, but Nassau Comptroller George Maragos says he has no intention of exiting the June 26 GOP Senate primary, even though he is last in the polls.

"It's full speed ahead," said Maragos. "My torpedoes are fully loaded."

Maragos, making his second U.S. Senate run, has been on the campaign trail for nearly a year and is...

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