“This is a matter that should be left to the campaigns,” said a staffer to one likely hopeful. “The RNC should be focused on Democrats and Obama. The ownership over this belongs to the campaigns. We can work with one another to come to an agreement.”
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An adviser to a second probable candidate called the party’s proposal “well-intentioned” but “misguided.”
“It will not rectify the concerns campaigns have expressed over the debate process as it will increase the number of debates,” said the adviser. “It seems like there are easier ways to help the RNC with its financial condition.”
A representative of a third campaign added: “It would contradict the idea of having less debates.
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