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On the recordApril 11, 2011
Well, no, not really I don't. I think it's so early in the process that 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 doubt about Donald Trump's candidacy and hopes for more substantial Republican candidates.

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