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First 2012 GOP presidential debate one month away

Posted at 2:00 PM on April 5, 2011 by Mark Zdechlik
Filed under: Michele Bachmann, Tim Pawlenty


An aide to former Mn Gov. Tim Pawlenty told MPR News Pawlenty expects to be at the Fox News South Carolina GOP debate on May 5 in Greenville. The aide said Pawlenty also expects to participate in a June 7 debate in Manchester, N.H.

Rep. Michele Bachmann's chief of Staff, Andy Parrish, said Bachmann is "undecided as of now," about whether she will take part in the first two debates.

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