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Conservatives Gather For GOP Leadership Conference

by Debbie Elliott, NPR
June 17, 2011

Republican leaders are meeting in New Orleans for a conference. The South has long been a GOP bastion, but Barack Obama did surprisingly well in the region with the support of black and young voters. Several of the Republican presidential candidates will be addressing the conference.

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  • Morning Edition, June 17, 2011
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