Listen to his stump speech, and you'll often hear him talk about being one of just four governors to score that high.
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He did get an "A" in 2010. But the governor, who makes his debut as a presidential candidate at Cato on Wednesday afternoon, wasn't always in the libertarian organization's good graces. In 2008, Pawlenty got a "B." In 2006, he got a "C."
"His fiscal policy has been evolving," said Chris Edwards, Cato's director of tax policy studies, explaining the upward curve.
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