DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Many of the Republican candidates seeing the White House in 2016 are in Iowa Saturday, wooing early caucus goers. The Latest from a candidate forum at the Iowa State Fairgrounds. All times are local.
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Texas Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) has a group of Iowa conservatives applauding and waving campaign signs as he rails against a common adversary. But it’s not one of his Republican rivals for president, or even Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton.
The correct answer: CNBC.
Cruz is proposing that conservative commentators Sean Hannity, Rush Limbaugh and Mark Levin moderate a Republican presidential debate.
To about 1,000 Iowans at a Republican forum in Des Moines, Cruz says: “What you wouldn’t have is a bunch of left-wing operatives.”
Cruz goes on to critique the moderators at Wednesday’s debate in Colorado for their questions: “How do you have a debate about the economy and not mention the word ‘Obamacare’?”
He adds: “But we had plenty of time to talk about fantasy football.”
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