Election 2014 Outlook: Republican governors
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GOP 2014: Republican governors cite their economic stewardship
By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times
Heading into the 2014 election, the GOP is casting its slate of governors as turnaround artists, saying they've led their states out of recession by embracing lower taxes, putting people back to work and ensuring businesses are helped — not hampered — by their policies. Published July 27, 2014
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