Regardless, the confab will once again end with its GOP presidential nomination straw poll, which is considered by many as a key gauge of conservative sentiment and garners much media coverage.
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He topped a straw poll held at the end of the three-day Conservative Political Action Conference, with 38% of the vote.
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That left Amelio--whose three-year contract was, coincidentally, up at the end of last year--holding the short straw.
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But David Miliband's former cabinet colleagues, Lord Mandelson and Jack Straw, said they did not think it was the end of his political career.
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