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IN HER BID for the governor’s office recently, former U.S. Senator Kelly Ayotte took to these pages in an attempt to rewrite her long and well-documented record of working to

Kelly Ayotte can’t dispute her anti-abortion record just because her politically unpopular votes are coming back to haunt her now.

IN HER BID for the governor’s office recently, former U.S. Senator Kelly Ayotte took to these pages in an attempt to rewrite her long and well-documented record of working to

Democrat Elizabeth Warren is running to unseat Sen. Scott Brown in Massachusetts, but she took off today after Mitt Romney when she ripped the "Romney-Brown vision" of economic policy. "Corporations are not people,'' she told the crowd at Netroots Nation, an annual event. "People have hearts, they have kids, they get jobs, they get sick,…

If Democrats wanted to make contraception access a key part of their pitch in this year’s elections, they would not lack for rhetorical ammunition.

For many years, contraception simply wasn't a major political issue in the United States. There are plenty of reasons to believe that may soon change.

In 1965, the Supreme Court struck down a law that limited married couples’ access to birth control. How many Republicans think the justices got this wrong?

Speaker John Boehner is having a bad week. First, his members weren't able to agree on a budget. For a time, it didn't look like they would be able to agree on a budget. They would have to join the Senate Democrats in simply skipping the budget process. And now, it looks like the only…

>> letting your boss decide if you can have contraception or not, seriously? thats my position? okay. yeah. thats what im for. are you sure? in 2012, the blunt amendment was defeated in the senate. it got votes from every single republican senator in the senate except for one. even seemingly moderate republicans like old scott brown got behind that effort to allow employers to restrict access to contraception. no abortion and no access to contraception has slowly become the party line for republ...

People from getting contraception. so i was simply misunderstood the question and, of course, i support the blunt amendment. >> letting your boss decide if you can have contraception or not, seriously? thats my position? okay. yeah. thats what im for. are you sure? in 2012, the blunt amendment was defeated in the senate. it got votes from every single republican senator in the senate except for one. even seemingly moderate republicans like old scott brown got behind that effort to allow employer...