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Republican National Committee Chairman Reince Priebus Discusses Primary Process

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Jan 3, 2012 — 1 min read

Reince Priebus, chairman of the Republican National Committee, discussed the primary process with Bloomberg News anchor Betty Liu on January 4, 2012. Priebus emphasized that the primary process is a normal aspect of politics and that it is essential to the democratic process. He pointed out that the Republican Party has a strong field of candidates, with many viable options for the nomination. Despite the lengthy and sometimes contentious primary process, Priebus expressed confidence that the party would ultimately choose a strong nominee to take on President Barack Obama in the general election.

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The Republican National Committee Chairman Reince Priebus discussed the primary process with Bloomberg News anchor Betty Liu on January 4, 2012.
Priebus emphasized that the primary process is a normal aspect of politics and that it is essential to the democratic process.
He pointed out that the Republican Party has a strong field of candidates, with many viable options for the nomination.
Priebus stated that the primary process is "normal course of business in politics" and that it's not unusual for the process to take time.
He argued that tough primaries can lead to good results for the opposition party, particularly if they highlight the incumbent's weaknesses.
Priebus noted that the Republican Party has more cash in the bank than the Democratic National Committee (DNC) and that their candidates are gaining more attention.
He stated that President Obama's promises are easy to point out and that the Republican Party will make sure to highlight his failures.
Priebus expressed support for all the Republican candidates, including Rick Santorum, and stated that they will be a nice change from President Obama.
He emphasized that the primary process is not just about Republican versus Democrat, but about saving the idea of America and addressing economic issues such as the debt and deficits.

Sources:

Bloomberg TV, January 4, 2012
CQ-Roll Call, Inc.

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