“Two weeks after floating the idea of a 2016 run for U.S. Senate, Rep. Tom Rooney (R-FL) said today he has decided against seeking the seat Sen. Marco Rubio is giving up to run for president,” the Palm Beach Post reports.
Another Florida Republican Declines Senate Bid
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