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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

50% : "Haley's statement came after a third-place showing in Iowa's caucuses where she got 19% of the vote -- behind DeSantis with 21% and Trump with 51%.
49% : "If he's [Trump] on that stage, I'm there.
40% : The South Carolina Republican has seen a consistent bump in polling since September, including recent polls that showed her narrowly ahead of DeSantis in Iowa and one that had her closing the gap with Trump in New Hampshire.
37% : "The decision comes shortly after a deadline set by ABC News and New Hampshire TV station WMUR for both former President Donald Trump and former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley to respond to their invitations to the debate by Tuesday afternoon.
34% : "Instead, Trump has favored counterprogramming events such as rallies or televised interviews.
34% : On Monday night, Haley's campaign released a memo that said she would take on Trump and Biden and "go the distance in a long campaign.
29% : "Trump has not participated in any of the GOP debates so far, saying he saw no point given his large polling lead.
20% : The narrow divide in Monday's caucus results between her and DeSantis means that no candidate can claim the clear mantle of Trump alternative.
15% : The next debate I do will either be with Donald Trump or with Joe Biden.
15% : Both Haley and DeSantis vowed to carry on after losing to Trump in the Iowa caucuses.
12% : ""The Iowa results and the New Hampshire polls show Donald Trump is more vulnerable than commonly believed.
12% : "Trump and Biden are the two most disliked politicians in America."
10% : "Unfortunately, Donald Trump has ducked all of them.
9% : Earlier on Tuesday, in the wake of Trump dominating the Iowa caucuses, Haley said in a statement that she would debate only Trump or President Joe Biden -- suggesting she would skip a showdown with rival DeSantis in New Hampshire ahead of its Jan. 23 primary.
2% : MORE: Trump dominates with Republicans, and 5 other takeaways from Iowa caucusesAfter Haley's statement, DeSantis fired back, posting on X that Haley "is afraid to debate because she doesn't want to answer the tough questions.

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