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Pawlenty Raises $160K In Early Phase Of 2012 Chase
Tim Pawlenty's start-up committee for the Republican presidential nomination pulled in $160,000 over its first 10 days. A report on early fundraising by Pawlenty's exploratory committee was filed with federal regulators Friday. The former Minnesota governor opened the committee on March 21.