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On the recordAugust 22, 2012
the bottom line is that Romney's campaign just directed the Republican Party platform to include the most restrictive constitutional amendment that would say to women that you would have no opportunity to make your own reproductive choices under any circumstances, even in the case of rape or incest.
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Debbie Wasserman Schultz
Democratic · Florida

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Wasserman Schultz claims that Romney's campaign influenced the Republican Party platform to adopt restrictive abortion policies.

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