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The first New Hampshire GOP presidential debate

Pawlenty's economy plan emphasizes tax cuts, regulation changes

Michael Caputo

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Dane Smith

In a major address about the economy, GOP presidential candidate Tim Pawlenty proposed the "Google test":  if you can find a good or service available on the internet, the government probably doesn't need to be providing that good or service. Is this a good test? Why or why not?

Tim Pawlenty delivers remarks on U.S. economy

If the private sector is doing it, should the government get out?

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