The New York Times reports that Rep. Michele Bachmann, Rick Santorum and Newt Gingrich have all quit the GOP presidential race but have “resisted the urgings of their peers to get on board the Mitt Romney Express. Their hesitance is raising concerns among the power brokers in Washington, who wonder what game they are playing. And the pressure is increasing.”
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