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Ron Paul meets -- and exceeds -- 4Q fundraising goal two weeks early

12.16.07 -- 6:13 PM

By USA Today

At $13.8 million and counting, the presidential campaign of Republican Rep. Ron Paul says it has already topped its fourth-quarter goal of raising $12 million.

The campaign just sent out the word in an e-mail blast to reporters.

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"The outpouring of support is astounding. Americans are rallying to Dr. Paul's message and showing that they want a government that respects their rights and protects their freedoms," Paul campaign manager Lew Moore says in that press release.

You might recall that the campaign brought in more than $4 million in one day alone last month -- a one-day record for money raised on the Web.

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