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On the recordApril 11, 2011
I hope the Republican Party -- I'm a Democrat -- but I hope the Republicans have a deeper bench than that, and that they're going to come up with candidates who can really begin to talk about the things that are really concerning Americans in these difficult times.

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Braun expresses hope for stronger Republican candidates who will address pressing issues facing Americans.

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