Campaign says Romney misspoke, does not support abortion for ‘health’ of the mother: pro-life leader
The head of the Susan B. Anthony List says she spoke to campaign officials, who clarified Romney's position.
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Romney pledges to protect ‘sanctity of life,’ marriage in GOP acceptance speech
“As president, I will protect the sanctity of life. I will honor the institution of marriage. And I will guarantee America’s first liberty: the freedom of religion,” Romney said.
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Romney’s sister: Mitt is ‘not going to be touching’ abortion as president
Ending abortion is “never going to happen” with Mitt, Jane Romney declares.
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Romney: ‘I’m in favor of legal abortion for health and life of mother,’ rape, incest (VIDEO)
"My position has been clear throughout this campaign. I'm in favor of abortion being legal in the case of rape and incest, and the health and life of the mother," said Romney
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President Obama’s extremist record on abortion – and why that truth is so hard to come by
As columnist Rich Lowry puts it, “President Obama is an extremist on abortion. He has never supported any meaningful restriction on it, and never will."
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Paul Ryan backs off Akin feeding frenzy
Ryan acknowledged that he had at first urged Akin to give up the race, but on his campaign plane Wednesday he told reporters that he wouldn't pursue the question, and that he had no regrets co-sponsoring pro-life legislation with Akin
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Republican Party platform rejects abortion, civil unions for gays
“The unborn child has a fundamental individual right to life which cannot be infringed,” the platform states.
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Romney campaign: ‘A Romney-Ryan administration would not oppose abortion in instances of rape’
The position is one which Mitt Romney has voiced previously, in his “pro-life pledge” of June 2011.
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Paul Ryan supports Personhood
Mitt Romney has kept the Personhood movement at arm's length. But his running mate doesn't share that position.
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Pro-life leaders ‘thrilled’ with Mitt Romney’s choice of pro-life Paul Ryan as vice president
“Paul Ryan has been an eloquent defender of life,” said Americans United for Life President Charmaine Yoest.
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