Embattled Missouri Congressman Stays in Senate Race
Embattled GOP Congressman Todd Akin has made good on his promise to stay in Missouri's U.S. Senate race despite calls by top Republicans to quit following his comments about rape. Continue reading…
View ArticleTodd Akin Again Criticized for Abortion Comments
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Republican Senate candidate Todd Akin once equated abortion providers to terrorists and suggested that it was "common practice" for them to be "giving abortions to women who are...
View ArticleAkin Carries On With Senate Campaign [VIDEO]
Rep. Todd Akin defied the nation's top Republicans Tuesday and forged ahead with his besieged Senate bid, declaring the party was overreacting to his comments that women's bodies can prevent...
View ArticleAkin Carries On With Senate Campaign [VIDEO]
Republican vice presidential contender Paul Ryan acknowledges he urged Missouri Congressman Todd Akin to abandon his Senate bid but has no further plans to speak to him about it now that Akin is...
View ArticleOutrage Erupts Over Todd Akin’s “Legitimate Rape” Comment
ST. LOUIS — Missouri Congressman Todd Akin, a conservative Republican candidate for the U.S. Senate, sparked a furor and earned a rebuke from Mitt Romney's campaign after saying that women's bodies can...
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