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Tony Perkins: If he's trying to reach to the orthodox conservative Christians, who care deeply about those issues, it's going to…

On the recordJune 23, 2008
If he's trying to reach to the orthodox conservative Christians, who care deeply about those issues, it's going to require more than just talk.
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Tony Perkins

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Perkins argues that Obama needs to provide substantive policy to appeal to orthodox conservative Christians.

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