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Newt Gingrich: “Phase one has to be stopping Romney because the fact is, if he gets 1,144 votes, he's the nominee, fair and square. It's…”

On the recordMarch 19, 2012
Phase one has to be stopping Romney because the fact is, if he gets 1,144 votes, he's the nominee, fair and square. It's over.
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Newt Gingrich
Republican · Georgia

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Newt Gingrich discusses the importance of preventing Mitt Romney from securing enough votes to become the nominee.

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