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Republican values - strong families, faith, personal responsibility and freedom, among others - are not unique to specific subsets of the electorate. They are universal values, and it is Republicans' job to remind Americans of that fact.

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Gary Bauer
Age: 78
Born: 1946
Born: May 4
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