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Delegates. marco rubio, can he not win on super tuesday and still win say on march 15th? what does the path look like for marco rubio? >> rubio's plan is to win enough delegates of the state, he's been in oklahoma, he's been in tennessee. in the suburbs where the more affluent voters are. where he can pick up enough votes to win, peel off a few delegates for each state. and that's his campaign. that keeps him in the game, march 15th is when florida votes, winner take all. if he wins that, he's back in the game. if he doesn't, he's probably done. >> sure, it's coming in a strong second win prop...

That school with a degree. >> senator, on tuesday, how do you make a claim to the nomination [ inaudible ]? >> we are in the proportional part of the process. as long as we are picking up delegates. the bottom line people need to focus in on takes 1,237 delegates to be the nominee of the republican party. donald trump will never have 1 thoi 237 delegates. it will not happen and i will be in this race as long as and as hard as i need to be to make sure it never happens and i get the delegates. >> a lot of republicans saying you have to win at some point. >> the about him line as the field conti...

Tax returns any minute now. this is a live picture in kenesaw, georgia, where rubio is speaking before a football field of supporters. moments ago, he talked to reporters and made this prediction about this nomination fight. >> my pickup truck and drive around the country like i did when he ran for the senate. donald trump will never be the nominee. it takes 1,237 delegates to be the nominee of the republican party. donald trump will never have that many delegates. >> on tuesday, georgia will have 76 delegates up for grabs behind only texas. nbc's gabe gutierrez has been following the rubio ca...

Fix, contributor and founder of the "washington post" fix blog and here within in columbia, south carolina, my friend, joy reed, national correspondent. first to you, let's talk about the quinnipiac poll. how real is that? i mean, if rubio doesn't win florida, it's pretty much curtains, isn't it? >> yeah, i would say andrea, it's a problem for marco rubio, but it's problem for anybody not named donald trump. if donald trump wins florida, it's going to be very hard, i think, to stop him. florida gives out 99 delegates, win or take all, on march 15th. even if he lost ohio, and 66 delegates on th...

Isn't that a little ding. huckabee won iowa, look what happened. santorum won iowa, look what happened? pat robertson won iowa, look what happened? does it matter. he will take on new hampshire, south carolina and man, oh, man, what can happen then. >> right. i think that is a very good point. to put everything in perspective the combined delegates allocated from iowa and new hampshire are 53. you need 1237 to secure the nomination. that is 53 compared to say super tuesday headlined by florida, ohio and illinois, which is winner-take-all day where there are 353 delegates at stake. so, it feeds...