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ST.PAUL MINNESOTA IS THE SCENE OF THIS WEEK'S REPUBLICAN CONVENTION. WE ARE JOINED BY THE CHAIRMAN... |
| 00:00:37 |
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THIS PLATFORM COMPARED TO THE LAST ONE IS MUCH SMALLER AND MORE PRINCIPLED AND FORWARD LOOKING. IT... |
| 00:00:56 |
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HOW DIFFICULT WAS IT TO COME TO CONSENSUS ON ISSUES IN THOSE HEARINGS? |
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IT WAS NOT DIFFICULT AT ALL. WE DID A TREMENDOUS AMOUNT OF PREPARATION AND WE REACHED OUT LIKE NO... |
| 00:01:56 |
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TODAY SPEAKING AGENDA HAS BEEN SHORTENED BUT THE RATIFICATION OF THE PLATFORM IS ONE OF THE ITEMS... |
| 00:02:09 |
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I THINK IT WILL GO SMOOTHLY. ONE THING WE FOUND IS THAT WE DID OUR WORK LAST WEEK. IT SHOULD GO SMOOTHLY.... |
| 00:02:25 |
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LET'S GIVE OUR VIEWERS A CHANCE TO WEIGH IN ABOUT THE PLATFORM. CALL THE NUMBERS ON YOUR SCREEN. THE... |
| 00:03:09 |
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IT STATES CLEARLY THAT BORDER SECURITY IS THE SINGLE MOST IMPORTANT THING FROM AN ECONOMIC AND NATIONAL... |
| 00:03:30 |
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IT ALSO TALKS ABOUT SANCTUARY CITIES. WHAT DOES THE CALL ON THE GOVERNMENT TO DO? |
| 00:03:38 |
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WE ARE NOT SUPPORTIVE OF SANCTUARY CITIES. WE BELIEVE IN THE RULE OF LAW. ONE THING YOU'LL FIND IS... |
| 00:03:58 |
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YOUR HOUSE COLLEAGUES FOR THE PAST MONTH OR SO CHAIRMAN MCCARTHY HAVE BEEN TALKING ABOUT ENERGY ISSUES,... |
| 00:04:16 |
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WE WANT TO BE ENERGY INDEPENDENT. WE BELIEVE IN AMERICAN ENERGY, AMERICAN OIL, AMERICAN SOIL -- AMERICAN... |
| 00:04:42 |
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FOR THE FIRST TIME IT WAS WRITTEN THAT THE REPUBLICANS ARE ADDRESSING THE ISSUE OF CLIMATE CHANGE... |
| 00:04:51 |
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THAT'S RIGHT. WE TALK ABOUT CLIMATE CHANGE. WE ARE NOT SPECIFIC ON THE REMEDIES BUT I THINK WE ELUDE... |
| 00:06:08 |
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YOU APPROVE A PLATFORM BEFORE SENATOR MCCAIN IS ELECTED THE GOVERNOR OF ALASKA AS HIS RUNNING MATE.... |
| 00:06:40 |
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GOVERNOR PALIN WILL BE GLAD TO SEE THE WE NAME ALASKA AS ONE OF THE AREA'S FOUR INCREASE PRODUCTION.... |
| 00:07:31 |
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JACKSONVILLE A SUPPORTER OF SENATOR MCCAIN. CALLER: I SENT IN SOME SUGGESTIONS. I AM SORRY TO SAY... |
| 00:11:39 |
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LET ME SUGGEST YOU MY WIFE WOULD TAKE GREAT OFFENSE TO THE FACT THAT A MOTHER DOESN'T HAVE EXPERIENCE... |
| 00:12:59 |
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WHAT IS THE REPUBLICAN PLATFORM SAY ABOUT THE ISSUE OF ABORTION? |
| 00:13:04 |
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OPPOSED TO ABORTION. ONE THING YOU WILL SEE IS THAT WE BELIEVE YOU CAN HAVE THERE IS DEBATE, THAT... |
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SCRANTON, PENNSYLVANIA. GO AHEAD. CALLER: I AM A DEMOCRATIC CONVERT, I AM FOR JOHN MCCAIN RIGHT NOW... |
| 00:14:10 |
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I THANK YOU FOR SWITCHING TO SENATOR MCCAIN BUT THE REALITIES ARE THAT THE AMERICAN PEOPLE HAVE A... |
| 00:14:35 |
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THAT WILL BE VOTED ON THIS AFTERNOON ON THE CONVENTION FLOOR? |
| 00:14:42 |
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THE CONVENTION IS -- SOME THINGS ARE NOT GOING ON AND OUR THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS ARE DOWN WITH PEOPLE... |
| 00:15:09 |
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IS A PLATFORM ADOPTED FIRST AND THEN THE PLACING OF THE NAMES IN NOMINATION DONE AFTER THAT? |
| 00:15:18 |
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YOU HAVE TO SET UP THE CREDENTIALS AND THE RULES FOR THE CONVENTION. THE PLATFORM AND THEN YOU GOING... |
| 00:15:36 |
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WE RELIGIOUS SEE THE PLATFORMS COMMITTEES ONCE EVERY FOUR YEARS JUST BEFORE THE CONVENTION. HOW MUCH... |
| 00:15:45 |
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MORE THAN KEVIN AND I EVER DREAMED. WE WERE VERY CONSCIOUS OF EXACTLY WHAT YOU JUST SAID. A TREMENDOUS... |
| 00:16:51 |
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THERE IS ALSO A LINK TO THAT ON OUR WEBSITE. CALLER: GOOD MORNING. I WHISPERED -- PROUD TO SERVE ... |
| 00:18:03 |
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LET ME SAY FIRST THANK YOU FOR YOUR SERVICE TO THE COUNTRY. I BELIEVE THAT GOVERNOR PALIN LIKE MANY... |
| 00:19:08 |
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WHAT SORT OF REACTION ARE YOU GETTING FROM PARTY MEMBERS TO THIS PARTICULAR IMMIGRATION PORTION OF... |
| 00:19:17 |
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MANY PEOPLE AROUND THE COUNTRY WERE WORRIED WITH WHAT THE PLATFORM WOULD SAY ABOUT IMMIGRATION. BY... |
| 00:20:05 |
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IS A FRUSTRATING AT ALL IN THE SENSE OF SOME OF THE ITEMS THAT YOU HAVE IN THE PLATFORM AND A SURLY... |
| 00:20:25 |
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THE ONE THING THAT YOU SEE OF THE 112 PEOPLE THAT SERVED ON THIS COMMITTEE NOT ONE OF THEM AGREE 100%... |
| 00:23:29 |
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WHAT DOES IT SAY ABOUT THE ISSUE OF SAME-SEX MARRIAGE? |
| 00:23:36 |
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WE ARE OPPOSED. WE BELIEVE MARRIAGES BETWEEN A MAN AND A WOMAN AND WE'RE VERY STRAIGHTFORWARD ABOUT... |
| 00:24:34 |
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ONE THING THAT I WOULD SAY IS THAT WE HAVE A PRIMARY SYSTEM. THE ONE THING THAT I SAW IN THE PRIMARY... |
NOTE: The transcript for this program was compiled from uncorrected Closed Captioning.