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Ben Carson's Debut
Pediatric neurosurgeon Ben Carson made headlines during a speech at the National Prayer Breakfast in February in which he criticized President Obama, who was there, and Obamacare, earning conservative celebrity status. Carson, who is retiring from his job at Johns Hopkins Hospital in June, will speak about the nation's health care system, but is he setting the stage for a political career?
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