Former New York Gov. George Pataki (R) had kept himself out of the fray during the health care debate, a move that seemed smart for a moderate Republican expected to take a run at the White House. But Pataki bounded back into the public eye last week, waving the tea party flag with a new group that officially aims to get health care repealed — but looks an awful lot like the seeds of a new campaign to establish his conservative credentials.
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