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Mitt Romney: “I just note that I don't believe that bureaucrats in Washington should tell someone whether they can use contraceptives…”

On the recordOctober 17, 2012
I just note that I don't believe that bureaucrats in Washington should tell someone whether they can use contraceptives or not and I don't believe employers should tell someone whether they could have contraceptive care or not.
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Mitt Romney
Republican · Utah

Editor's note · Context

Romney expresses his belief that contraceptive decisions should not be dictated by Washington bureaucrats or employers.

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