Editor's note: Click here to watch live coverage of CPAC 2013. The agenda can be found on the CPAC website.
(ABC NEWS) Thursday marks day one of the 2013 Conservative Political Action Conference – an annual gathering in Washington, D.C. where members of the GOP meet to cement their ideology and try out potential presidential nominees for the coming years.
Read background about the event here.
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