Romney questioned by conservatives

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Source: Associated Press

Romney questioned by conservatives

BY MIKE GLOVER, Associated Press Writer
Sat Jun 30, 5:38 PM ET

DES MOINES, Iowa - GOP presidential hopeful Mitt Romney, courting
Iowa conservatives, found himself answering questions Saturday
about the role his Mormon faith would play should he win the race.

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The questions arose as Romney prepared to join five other Republican
candidates at a forum sponsored by two of the most important forces
in Iowa Republican politics — the Iowa Christian Alliance and Iowans
for Tax Relief.

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Mary Van Steenis asked Romney how he would ponder important
decisions as president and which source of inspiration he would
seek.

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"People of faith have different doctrines and different beliefs on
various topics of a theological nature. But in terms of what it is we
are going to believe and also based on our values for our country,
I think we come from the same place," Romney said.

The answer did not satisfy Van Steenis.

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