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Five Purple States citizens travel through the early primary states asking the candidates their most important questions. Elizabeth Gotsdiner, of Clive, Iowa, attends a caucus training. She visits townhall meetings of Sen. Barack Obama, Gov. Mitt Romney, and Sen. John Edwards. More Purple States clips at purplestates.tv and NYTimes.com.

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Five Purple States citizens travel through the early primary states asking the presidential candidates their most heartfelt questions. Bert Sobanik, of Lyman, Maine, asks how the United States, as a country, can afford its growing deficit and costs. Q&amp;As with Sen. John McCain, Congressman Dennis Kucinich, and Gov. Mitt Romney. For more videos visit www.purplestates.tv and NYTimes.com

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