Candidates debate over Republican nod for U.S. House

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By Dustin Blanchard dblanchard@nbcaugusta.com

Story Published: Jun 21, 2008 at 10:36 PM EST

Story Updated: Jun 22, 2008 at 2:08 PM EST

Two men fought on Saturday for the Republican ticket to represent the area in the 10th U.S. Congressional District.

Dozens of people watched on in Columbia County as incumbent Paul Broun and challenger Barry Fleming debated topics including the Iraq war and government spending.

NBC Augusta's own Trent Butler was on the panel asking questions. He asked the two how they would protect the future of MCG in Augusta. Watch the video to see their responses.

Georgia will hold its primary on July 15.

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