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Originally Posted by Excaliber
Oh good, it's mud slinging time!! 
Brown sponsored a law, which failed, to deny rape victims emergency medical care for an abortin drug in cases of rape. His strong religious beliefs follow the Republican party line that abortion is not tolerated except in very extreme cases. "Rape" is not extreme enough to qualify. The proposed legislation was easily shot down. |
While not exactly the way you represent it (apparently he sponsored an amendment to the bill that allowed the doctor to deny abortion if the doctor had a problem with the abortion); his amendment failed and he did in fact vote for the bill that included abortions for rape victims.