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Conservative analyst S.E. Cupp joins Newt Gingrich, Van Jones and Stephanie Cutter as the quartet of hosts for CNN's reinvented "Crossfire," which debuts Monday night.

In this March, 2013 photo, former House Speaker Newt Gingrich appears during the 40th annual Conservative Political Action Conference in National Harbor, Md. CNN said Tuesday that their debate program "Crossfire" will begin next Monday, Sept. 9. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, file)

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** FILE ** Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich, R-Ga., is interviewed at the 40th annual Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in National Harbor, Md., Thursday, March 14, 2013. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

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Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich disputes the media and congressional fear-mongering related to the pending “fiscal cliff.” He says it can broken down into more manageable fiscal “foothills.” (Associated Press)