Which event propelled Ben Carson to national fame among political conservatives?
2013 National Prayer Breakfast
2012 Republican National Convention
2014 State of the Union Address
2015 Conservative Political Action Conference
Answer
Ben Carson gained national fame among political conservatives after delivering a speech at the 2013 National Prayer Breakfast, which was perceived as critical of the policies of President Barack Obama.
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