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12-04-2011, 01:31 PM #1
With Cain on Sideline, His Rivals Try to Prove Their Conserv
With Cain on Sideline, His Rivals Try to Prove Their Conservatism
nytimes.com
By JIM RUTENBERG and TRIP GABRIEL
Published: December 4, 2011
With the Republican field reshaped by the suspension of Herman Cain’s campaign, six Republican presidential candidates tried to show their conservative credentials during a policy-heavy forum shown on Fox News Channel on Saturday night.
The forum came as a new poll in Iowa showed Newt Gingrich, the former House speaker, leading the pack in that state with just more than four weeks to go before the voting there. And this week will be a busy one for the candidates, with a forum before Jewish leaders and a debate Saturday hosted by ABC News in Des Moines. Hanging over the field is the question of whether Mr. Gingrich can seize on his ascent in the polls and possibly pick up some of Mr. Cain’s conservative support.
Saturday’s forum had a gantlet of three conservative state attorneys general peppering the candidates with questions. Mr. Gingrich, the former House speaker, was pressed on how conservatives can “trust that a President Gingrich will not advance these sorts of big government approachesâ€Join our efforts to Secure America's Borders and End Illegal Immigration by Joining ALIPAC's E-Mail Alerts network (CLICK HERE)
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