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GUEST, -
SO. I AM 55 YEARS OLD. I HAVE A PROVEN RECORD. I'M STRONG ON TRADITIONAL MARRIAGE BETWEEN ONE MAN AND ONE WOMAN. I HAVE BEEN MARRIED TO MY HUSBAND FOR...
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| 00:02:31 |
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MICHELE BACHMANN IS RUNNING FOR PRESIDENT. SHE WAS THE FIRST REPUBLICAN WOMAN TO REPRESENT THE STATE OF MINNESOTA. YOU LED THE IOWA STRAW POLLS A FEW...
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| 00:02:56 |
GUEST, -
HAS BEEN LIKE WALL STREET. NO ONE HAS EVER SEEN A PRESIDENTIAL RACE LIKE THIS WHERE A CANDIDATE WILL SHOOT UP TO THE TOP AND BE IN FIRST PLACE FOR A...
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| 00:04:53 |
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LOOKING AT "THE DES MOINES REGISTER" POLL. YOU'RE IN SINGLE DIGITS. YOU COME IN FIFTH OR SIXTH IN IOWA, WHAT HAPPENS FROM THERE? GUEST:
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| 00:05:06 |
GUEST, -
WE HAVE BOUGHT OUR TICKETS TO SOUTH CAROLINA. WE WILL BE CAMPAIGNING THERE. THEN WE WILL BE IN NEW HAMPSHIRE. I WILL PARTICIPATE ON THE DEBATE ON SATURDAY....
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| 00:06:42 |
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TO THE PHONES AND HEAR WHAT AMERICA HAS TO SAY. VIRGIL ON THE LINE FOR REPUBLICANS. GOOD MORNING. CALLER: GOOD MORNING,
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| 00:06:51 |
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C-SPAN. MY QUESTION FOR REPRESENTATIVE BACHMANN IS, WITH THE MAJORITY OF OUR FINANCIAL SUPPORT GOING TOWARDS RON PAUL THAN ANY OTHER CANDIDATE -- HOW...
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| 00:07:28 |
GUEST, -
OUR MILITARY COULD SUPPORT RON PAUL EITHER. HE WOULD BE THE MOST DANGEROUS PRECEDENT THAT WE COULD HAVE. HE IS TO THE LEFT OF BARACK OBAMA. HE IS...
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| 00:09:40 |
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FOOTER IF YOU BELIEVE A WAR WITH IRAN IS INEVITABLE -- ON TWITTER IF YOU BELIEVE A WAR WITH IRAN IS INEVITABLE. GUEST: I HOPE
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| 00:09:52 |
GUEST, -
NOT. UNFORTUNATELY, BARACK OBAMA HAS WEAKENED THE UNITED STATES MORE THAN ANY OTHER PRESIDENT. A TERRIBLE MISTAKE ON THE PART OF BARACK OBAMA. IT PARALLELS...
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| 00:10:45 |
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TIM ON THE LINE FOR INDEPENDENTS JOINS US FROM DENVER, COLORADO.
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| 00:10:50 |
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CALLER: THANK YOU. I WORKED ON THE REAGAN CAMPAIGN. I THINK THAT GEORGE W. BUSH, IN TERMS OF RAISING TAXES, -- I VOTED FOR CLINTON AND OBAMA EVER SINCE....
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| 00:11:59 |
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LET'S GET A RESPONSE FROM OUR GUEST. GUEST: IT IS IMPORTANT FOR
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| 00:12:04 |
GUEST, -
YOU AND THE VIEWERS TO KNOW WHY I'M RUNNING FOR PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES. AGAIN, I AM A REAL PERSON. I EARN MY WAY UP OUT OF POVERTY BY GOD'S...
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| 00:12:23 |
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WHAT DO THINK ABOUT THE IDEA OF TAILORING A MESSAGE TO MAKE IT SOFTER AROUND THE EDGES AND TALK ABOUT THE GOOD AND BAD THAT HAS COME OUT OF THE LAST FEW...
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| 00:12:41 |
GUEST, -
EXTENSIVELY ABOUT THE HOPE THAT WE HAVE. WE HAVE ONE SHOT TO TURN THE COUNTRY AROUND. THE ONE THING WE HAVE TO DO IS REPEAL OBAMACARE. THAT IS WHAT...
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| 00:14:20 |
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FACEBOOK -- WHICH GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS WOULD YOU CLOSE OR DOWNSIDE? GUEST: WE NEED
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| 00:14:30 |
GUEST, -
TO PULL ABOUT $1.5 TRILLION OUT OF SPENDING THIS YEAR ALONE. THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT SPENT $3.7 TRILLION. THEY BROUGHT IN $2.2 TRILLION IN REVENUE. IT'S...
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| 00:15:49 |
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VIRGINIA JOINS US ON THE LINE FOR DEMOCRATS. GOOD MORNING.
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| 00:15:53 |
CALLER, -
CALLER: GOOD MORNING. GUEST:
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| 00:15:55 |
GUEST, -
GOOD MORNING. CALLER: YOU
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| 00:15:58 |
CALLER, -
KEEP SAYING THAT YOU RALLY AGAINST GOVERNMENT. YOU KEEP SAYING BY THE GRACE OF GOD YOU CAME UP FROM POVERTY. MY QUESTION IS, HOW MUCH MONEY HAVE YOU GOTTEN...
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| 00:16:27 |
GUEST, -
MY WAY OUT OF POVERTY BY GOD'S GRACE. MY MOTHER AND FATHER DIVORCED, AS HAS HAPPENED TO MILLIONS OF OTHER AMERICANS. MY FAMILY WENT FROM MIDDLE-CLASS...
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| 00:17:28 |
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YOU THINK FOSTER FAMILIES SHOULD GET FUNDING TO TAKE CARE OF KIDS LIKE THAT? I THINK THE CALLER ASKED HOW MUCH YOU RECEIVED. GUEST: WELL, IT MAY
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| 00:17:37 |
GUEST, -
BE DIFFERENT IN EVERY STATE. IN OUR CASE, THERE'S A REIMBURSEMENT FOR THE FOOD AND CLOTHING. IT IS NOT MINIMUM-WAGE. IT'S NOT INTENDED TO PAY ANYONE....
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| 00:18:23 |
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TIMES" HAS A STORY. IT SAYS IT IS UNCLEAR WHAT KIND OF GRASS ROOTS LIFT YOUR CAMPAIGN GAINED. WHAT DO YOU THINK ABOUT THAT? WAS IT A WORTHWHILE ENDEAVOR...
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| 00:18:55 |
GUEST, -
WAS. WE DEMONSTRATED THAT COMMITMENT TO IOWANS. WE'RE THRILLED THAT WE DID IT. WE SAW THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE MAKE A DECISION AND GO OUR WAY IN THE LAST...
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| 00:19:07 |
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IT WILL MAKE A DIFFERENCE? GUEST: OF COURSE IT
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| 00:19:11 |
GUEST, -
WILL. WHEN I TOOK IT TO RON PAUL OVER HIS DANGEROUS POLICIES OVER ALLOWING A NUCLEAR IRAN -- THAT IS WHAT ENERGIZED PEOPLE. PEOPLE SAW THAT THIS IS BECOMING...
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| 00:19:54 |
GUEST, -
NOT DENY YOUR SINCERITY BUT I THINK YOU ARE STATING THE OBVIOUS. PEOPLE ALREADY KNOW THE PROBLEMS. THE PEOPLE WHO CAUSED THIS ARE STILL IN OFFICE. JOHN...
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| 00:20:52 |
GUEST, -
LOOK AT WHO THE COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF IS, BARACK OBAMA. WE NEED TO LOOK AT WITH THE HEAD OF THE SENATE IS, HARRY REID. THEIR EFFORT HAS BEEN TO SPEND $1...
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| 00:22:17 |
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YOU WOULD DO IF YOU GOT RID OF THE AFFORDABLE HEALTH CARE LAW. SHE ASKS IF THAT IS THE CHRISTIAN WAY? GUEST: WE HAVE NOT
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| 00:22:35 |
GUEST, -
HAD A NATIONAL HEALTH-CARE SYSTEM PRIOR TO THIS. WE HAVE HAD THE FINEST HEALTH CARE SYSTEM WORLD. UNFORTUNATELY, OBAMACARE WILL DESTROY THE FINEST HEALTH...
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| 00:24:00 |
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POORER AMERICANS THAT CANNOT AFFORD THAT? GUEST: WE HAVE ALWAYS
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| 00:24:06 |
GUEST, -
HAD CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS. THAT'S HOW HOSPITAL STARTED. CHURCHES BEGAN THE FIRST HOSPITALS. IF YOU HAVE A FEDERAL LIABILITY SHIELD SO THAT DOCTORS,...
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| 00:25:12 |
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MICHELLE, DEMOCRATIC CALLER, GOOD MORNING. ARE YOU WITH US? GO AHEAD. YOU HAVE A MOMENT TO ASK YOUR QUESTION OF REPRESENTATIVE BACHMANN. CALLER:
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| 00:25:27 |
CALLER, -
WHY DO WE HAVE TO INTERFERE IN IRAN AND OTHER QUIETCOUNTRIES, WORRYING ABOUT WHAT KIND OF BOMBS THEY ARE BUILDING WHEN WE ARE DOING IT OURSELVES? WHAT...
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| 00:25:48 |
HOST, -
ON IRAN AND A QUESTION ON GAY MARRIAGE. GUEST: THE UNITED
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| 00:25:52 |
GUEST, -
STATES HAS NEVER SAID THAT THEY WANT TO USE A NUCLEAR BOMB TO WIDE ANOTHER NATION OF THE FACE OF THE EARTH. THAT'S VERY DIFFERENT FROM IRAN , A NATION...
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| 00:27:32 |
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HOST: REPRESENTATIVE MICHELE BACHMANN, THANK YOU SO MUCH. C-SPAN IS IN IOWA. WE HAVE BEEN THIS WEEK, LOOKING AT THE IOWA CAUCUSES. YOU CAN GO TO C-SPAN.ORG...
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AT THE IOWA CAUCUSES
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