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Scott Walker Tumbles to 3 Percent in Iowa in Latest Quinnipiac Poll

Scott Walker, the one-time Republican front-runner in Iowa, has taken a precipitous fall in a new poll of those likely to vote in the first presidential nomination contest on Feb. 1.

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Cruz adds to Iowa campaign team

Republican presidential hopeful Ted Cruz announced Wednesday that 13 more Iowans have joined his Iowa leadership team.

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Prominent evangelical taking over pro-Cruz super PAC

A prominent evangelical conservative will be taking over day-to-day operations of a super PAC backing Ted Cruz, further connecting the conservative senator to the religious Christian community, a core constituency for his presidential bid.

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Ted Cruz’s savvy strategy to be the Kim Davis of the GOP

Ted Cruz has a busy week planned.

On Tuesday, he was in Kentucky, planning to visit county clerk Kim Davis in jail (but actually meeting her after her release) to show support for her decision to refuse marriage licenses to same-sex couples.

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CNN moves prime-time GOP debate to 8 p.m.

CNN has moved its primetime Republican debate from 9 p.m. EST to 8 p.m., eliminating the long gap between its main event and the earlier forum for second-tier candidates, the network told campaigns in a conference call Tuesday afternoon.

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2016: Who’s Out, Who’s In?

Jim Gilmore, George Pataki, and Rick Perry are capable former governors with limited support who will (or should) soon withdraw. (Memo to Rick Perry’s $17 million Super PACs: Deploy the funds on targeted U.S. Senate races next year.) Governor Bobby Jindal is brainy but comes across as an esoteric policy wonk. Staying for the endgame will not help him win the vice-presidential nomination.

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Ben Carson has highest net favorability in 2016 GOP field; Donald Trump’s numbers jump up: Gallup

Retired neurosurgeon Ben Carson has the highest net favorability of the 17 major GOP candidates running for president in 2016 among Republicans, with rival Donald Trump seeing the biggest increase over the past few weeks, according to survey results released Friday.

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