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CPAC_052_03161257

Rep. Eric Cantor, House Majority Leader (R), speaks at this year's Conservative Political Action Conference (C.P.A.C.) held at the Gaylord National Hotel, National Harbor, Md., Friday, March 15, 2013.(Andrew S. Geraci/The Washington Times)

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CPAC_052_03152139

Rep. Steve Scalise (R-LA), Chairman, Republican Study Committee, speaks at this year's Conservative Political Action Conference (C.P.A.C.) held at the Gaylord National Hotel, National Harbor, Md., Friday, March 15, 2013.(Andrew S. Geraci/The Washington Times)

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CPAC_051_03161255

Rep. Eric Cantor, House Majority Leader (R), speaks at this year's Conservative Political Action Conference (C.P.A.C.) held at the Gaylord National Hotel, National Harbor, Md., Friday, March 15, 2013.(Andrew S. Geraci/The Washington Times)

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CPAC_051_03152139

Rep. Steve Scalise (R-LA), Chairman, Republican Study Committee, speaks at this year's Conservative Political Action Conference (C.P.A.C.) held at the Gaylord National Hotel, National Harbor, Md., Friday, March 15, 2013.(Andrew S. Geraci/The Washington Times)

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CPAC_050_03161255

Rep. Eric Cantor, House Majority Leader (R), speaks at this year's Conservative Political Action Conference (C.P.A.C.) held at the Gaylord National Hotel, National Harbor, Md., Friday, March 15, 2013.(Andrew S. Geraci/The Washington Times)

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CPAC_050_03152138

Rep. Steve Scalise (R-LA), Chairman, Republican Study Committee, speaks at this year's Conservative Political Action Conference (C.P.A.C.) held at the Gaylord National Hotel, National Harbor, Md., Friday, March 15, 2013.(Andrew S. Geraci/The Washington Times)

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CPAC_049_03161254

Rep. Eric Cantor, House Majority Leader (R), speaks at this year's Conservative Political Action Conference (C.P.A.C.) held at the Gaylord National Hotel, National Harbor, Md., Friday, March 15, 2013.(Andrew S. Geraci/The Washington Times)

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CPAC_049_03152138

Rep. Steve Scalise (R-LA), Chairman, Republican Study Committee, speaks at this year's Conservative Political Action Conference (C.P.A.C.) held at the Gaylord National Hotel, National Harbor, Md., Friday, March 15, 2013.(Andrew S. Geraci/The Washington Times)

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CPAC-52_03161916

Tony Fabrizio, from right, of the Fabrizio-McLaughlin polling firm, announces the results of the Washington Times/CPAC 2013 straw poll with Larry Beasley, president and CEO of The Washington Times, and Al Cardenas, chairman of the American Conservative Union, during the final day of the 2013 Conservative Political Action Conference in Fort Washington, Md. on March 16, 2013. Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) was the winner, narrowly edging out the close second place Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL). (T.J. Kirkpatrick/Special to The Washington Times)

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CPAC-51_03161916

Larry Beasley, president and CEO of The Washington Times, speaks before the results of the Washington Times/CPAC 2013 straw poll are announced during the final day of the 2013 Conservative Political Action Conference in Fort Washington, Md. on March 16, 2013. Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) was the winner, narrowly edging out the close second place Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL). (T.J. Kirkpatrick/Special to The Washington Times)

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CPAC-50_03161916

Al Cardenas, from left, chairman of the American Conservative Union, with Larry Beasley, president and CEO of The Washington Times, and Tony Fabrizio, of the Fabrizio-McLaughlin polling firm, speaks before announcing the results of the Washington Times/CPAC 2013 straw poll with and during the final day of the 2013 Conservative Political Action Conference in Fort Washington, Md. on March 16, 2013. Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) was the winner, narrowly edging out the close second place Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL). (T.J. Kirkpatrick/Special to The Washington Times)

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CPAC-49_03161916

Larry Beasley, from left, president and CEO of The Washington Times, Tony Fabrizio, of the Fabrizio-McLaughlin polling firm, and Al Cardenas, chairman of the American Conservative Union, take the stage to announce the results of the Washington Times/CPAC 2013 straw poll during the final day of the 2013 Conservative Political Action Conference in Fort Washington, Md. on March 16, 2013. Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) was the winner, narrowly edging out the close second place Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL). (T.J. Kirkpatrick/Special to The Washington Times)

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CPAC-40_03161915

Tony Fabrizio, from left, of the Fabrizio-McLaughlin polling firm, announces the results of the Washington Times/CPAC 2013 straw poll with Al Cardenas, chairman of the American Conservative Union, and Larry Beasley, president and CEO of The Washington Times, during the final day of the 2013 Conservative Political Action Conference in Fort Washington, Md. on March 16, 2013. Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) was the winner, narrowly edging out the close second place Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL). (T.J. Kirkpatrick/Special to The Washington Times)

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CPAC-39_03161915

Tony Fabrizio, from left, of the Fabrizio-McLaughlin polling firm, announces the results of the Washington Times/CPAC 2013 straw poll with Al Cardenas, chairman of the American Conservative Union, and Larry Beasley, president and CEO of The Washington Times, during the final day of the 2013 Conservative Political Action Conference in Fort Washington, Md. on March 16, 2013. Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) was the winner, narrowly edging out the close second place Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL). (T.J. Kirkpatrick/Special to The Washington Times)

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CPAC-38_03161915

Larry Beasley, president and CEO of The Washington Times, speaks before the results of the Washington Times/CPAC 2013 straw poll are announced during the final day of the 2013 Conservative Political Action Conference in Fort Washington, Md. on March 16, 2013. Beasley is joined by Al Cardenas, left, chairman of the American Conservative Union, and pollster Tony Fabrizio, of the Fabrizio-McLaughlin polling firm that conducted the straw poll. Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) was the winner, narrowly edging out the close second place Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL). (T.J. Kirkpatrick/Special to The Washington Times)

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Ralph Hallow, chief political writer at The Washington Times, appears on the "CPAC 2013 All Star" panel during the final day of the 2013 Conservative Political Action Conference in Fort Washington, Md. on March 16, 2013. Hallow joined, from left, Genevieve Wood, vice president of marketing at The Heritage Foundation, Robert Costa, Washington editor at the National Review, Larry O'Connor, editor-at-large at the Breitbart News Network, and Rusty Humphries, host of "The Rusty Humphries Show". (T.J. Kirkpatrick/Special to The Washington Times)

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CPAC-26_03161913

Ralph Hallow, chief political writer at The Washington Times, appears on the "CPAC 2013 All Star" panel during the final day of the 2013 Conservative Political Action Conference in Fort Washington, Md. on March 16, 2013. Hallow joined, from left, Genevieve Wood, vice president of marketing at The Heritage Foundation, Robert Costa, Washington editor at the National Review, Larry O'Connor, editor-at-large at the Breitbart News Network, and Rusty Humphries, host of "The Rusty Humphries Show". (T.J. Kirkpatrick/Special to The Washington Times)

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Ralph Hallow, chief political writer at The Washington Times, appears on the "CPAC 2013 All Star" panel during the final day of the 2013 Conservative Political Action Conference in Fort Washington, Md. on March 16, 2013. Hallow joined, from left, Genevieve Wood, vice president of marketing at The Heritage Foundation, Robert Costa, Washington editor at the National Review, Larry O'Connor, editor-at-large at the Breitbart News Network, and Rusty Humphries, host of "The Rusty Humphries Show". (T.J. Kirkpatrick/Special to The Washington Times)

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Ralph Hallow, chief political writer at The Washington Times, appears on the "CPAC 2013 All Star" panel during the final day of the 2013 Conservative Political Action Conference in Fort Washington, Md. on March 16, 2013. Hallow joined, from left, Genevieve Wood, vice president of marketing at The Heritage Foundation, Robert Costa, Washington editor at the National Review, Larry O'Connor, editor-at-large at the Breitbart News Network, and Rusty Humphries, host of "The Rusty Humphries Show". (T.J. Kirkpatrick/Special to The Washington Times)

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CPAC-23_03161913

Ralph Hallow, chief political writer at The Washington Times, appears on the "CPAC 2013 All Star" panel during the final day of the 2013 Conservative Political Action Conference in Fort Washington, Md. on March 16, 2013. Hallow joined, from left, Genevieve Wood, vice president of marketing at The Heritage Foundation, Robert Costa, Washington editor at the National Review, Larry O'Connor, editor-at-large at the Breitbart News Network, and Rusty Humphries, host of "The Rusty Humphries Show". (T.J. Kirkpatrick/Special to The Washington Times)