Tea Party Ideology Driving a Wedge in Republican Party Politics

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Channel: PBS NewsHour · 2010 · News & Politics

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Judy Woodruff reports on the philosophical war inside the Republican Party, where energized voters are calling for limited government, big spending cuts and less "Washington insiders" in office, while others seek greater bipartisan cooperation. Jim Lehrer talks with Politcal Director David Chalian, the newest addition to PBS NewsHour's political coverage on the show and online.

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