Its more than a little disengenuous for him to claim he moved here because veterans move around a lot after saying he was recruited by the NRCC.
Rooney: NRCC Recruited Me In 7th Former Marine Maj. Brian ROONEY tells MIRS the National Republican Campaign Committee (NRCC) recruited him to run in the 7th Congressional District, making for an interesting GOP primary against former U.S. Rep. Tim WALBERG (R-Tipton).
"Yeah, they did, actually. (The NRCC) called me up," Rooney said Friday
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It should also be noted that he is seeking the endorsement of uber RINO Joe Schwarz. Al look at his brother's voting record might not be a bad idea either. Also interesting is that his uncle Dan Rooney was appointed ambassador to Ireland by Obama after endorsing and raising money for Obama.
The most disturbing thing over all is the fact that the NRCC is attempting to manipulate a primary race. Apparently they feel that we aren't smart enough to choose our own candidate.