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Stutzman has role in Romney campaign

Rep. Marlin Stutzman, R-3rd, has been named to the Young Americans for Romney Leadership Team for Mitt Romney’s presidential campaign.

Stutzman, 35, is among nine members of the committee, which “will work with prominent young leaders from across the country to help spread the message about why Mitt Romney is the best choice for America’s future,” according to a news release from Romney’s campaign.

Romney’s son Craig heads the team. Joining him and Stutzman are seven other Republican members of the House who are 40 or younger, including Reps. Duncan Hunter of California, Kristi Noem of South Dakota and Aaron Schock of Illinois.

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