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Remarks by Rep. Todd Akin Spark Political Uproar for GOP

When Rep. Todd Akin (R-Mo.) made anti-abortion remarks about 'legitimate rape' not causing pregnancy, politicians on both sides responded with anger and verve. Stuart Rothenberg of Rothenberg Political Report and USA Today's Susan Page discuss the political lay of the land a week ahead of the Republican National Convention.