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Romney Challenges Perry to a $10,000 Bet

Saturday, December 10, 2011 | 11:12 p.m.

Mitt Romney bets Rick Perry $10,000 that his book states he was against the individual mandate.

Defending the bet, Romney adviser Stu Stevens told CBS News/National Journal's Sarah B. Boxer that the bet was "a very human thing to do to get someone to shut up when they're not telling the truth.”

 

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