Every four years, a party comes together to craft a statement of values. Their platform is a declaration for voters to see what a party stands for and how they'd like their nominee to govern. And this year, the Republican Party's declaration is loud and clear: No choice for women. No exceptions.
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If you agree that the Republican Party's policies are dangerously wrong for women, take a stand for women.
Our chair, Debbie Wasserman Schultz, just sent out this email in response to Missouri Rep. Todd Akin's stunning comment that victims of "legitimate rape" rarely get pregnant. Join us in taking a stand against statements like these and a Republican Party whose policies on women and women's health are dangerously wrong.
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Julie Reiser owns Made in USA Certified, a small business in Boca Raton, Florida, that specializes in making sure that products claiming to be "Made in America" truly are. Today, she opened up her business to the Romney-Ryan Economics: Middle Class Under the Bus tour. It was a fitting stop: Mitt Romney has a history of sending jobs to places like India and China, and he's currently campaigning on a tax plan could create up to 800,000 jobs overseas.
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Mitt Romney vows to get rid of funding for Planned Parenthood—leaving the women who rely on the health provider for cervical cancer screenings and breast exams to ask, ''What do we do? Where do we go?''
Michigan Republicans recently pushed through legislation that would severely restrict a woman's right to make decisions about her health. At today's "Romney Economics: Middle Class Under the Bus" tour stop in Lansing, Michigan, two state legislators had a few questions on where Romney stands when it comes to women's health.
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