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On the recordFebruary 7, 2011
Rape is when a woman is forced to have sex against her will. That is whether she is conscious, unconscious, mentally stable, not mentally stable.
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Debbie Wasserman Schultz
Democratic · Florida

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Wasserman Schultz defines rape to clarify legislative language.

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