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I haven't been in Washington over the last - ever. I'm not part of Washington. I got to serve as governor of a state, a purple state and I was the most successful conservative governor probably, during the time that I was there.
Jeb Bush
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Jeb Bush
Age: 71
Born: 1953
Born: February 11
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