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Which type of politicians were referred to as "Rockefeller Republicans"?
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"Rockefeller Republicans" is a term for moderate or liberal Republicans. They are usually referred to as such because they are seen as being more in line with the political views of Nelson Rockefeller, a former governor of New York and vice president of the United States under President Gerald Ford. Rockefeller Republicans are often in favor of social welfare programs and government regulation of the economy.
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