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Steele Riffs on 'Drill, Baby, Drill' Line

Former Maryland Lt. Gov. Michael Steele tells reporters about the early-morning inspiration for his "drill, baby drill" line in the speech he delivered to the Republican National Convention.

See the full text of his remarks, as prepared for delivery, on the RNC site.


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