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Senator mark udall surely knows who todd akin is and put out a few official campaign ads framing corey gardner on these women's issues. here's one example. >> because this really matters, it's important you hear this directly from me. my opponent, congressman gardner, led a crusade that would make birth control illegal. and sponsored a bill to make abortion a felony. even in cases of rape and incest. his record is beyond troubling. it's wrong. we're talking about your rights as women, as families, as coloradans. i'm mark udall. you have the right to live life on your own terms. to make your ow...

Or high blood pressure before taking breo. ask your doctor about b-r-e-o for copd. first prescription free at mybreo.com you know who's not a u.s. senator? this guy. >> it seems to me first of all from what i understand from doctors that's really rare, if it's a legitimate rape, the female body has ways to try to shut that whole thing down. >> todd akin, u.s. congressman from missouri who challenged claire mccaskill for her seat in 2012. he might have won it until that statement there about rape and female physiology put his senate bid down the river. his notorious wasn't an outlier from his...

Something called, quote, forcible rape, a dubious term which served mainly to make him and his fellow 226 co-sponsors seem as anti-abortion as possible. one of his cosponsors who tried to define sexual assault for everyone else was another congressman named cory gardner. now he is the gop candidate running for senate against incumbent democrat mark udall. he co-sponsored a total ban on abortion with no exceptions in the case of rape or incest. it was a bill that would have put doctors in prison for up to a dozen years. he was only of a handful of legislators who voted against giving rape victi...

Already put out a few campaign ads framing cory gardner on these issues. >> because this really matters, it's important you hear this directly from me. my opponent, congressman gardner, made a crusade that would make birth control illegal and sponsored a bill to make abortion a felony, even in the case of rape and incest. his record is beyond troubling. it's wrong. we're talking about your rights, as women, as families, as coloradans. i'm mark udall. you have the right to live life on your own terms, to make your own choices. and that's why i approve this me think. >> this was a big political ...

Legislation says the age of a child is enough to call rape. what century we came from is -- >> that's it. forcible rape, please. that was so -- so '80s. mark, thank you. we'll watch the case -- >> 1780s. 1780s. >> there you have. it glad you cleared that up. this will go on as the protests continue. nice to see you. thank you. happening right now across the country, workers are walking off the job. [ chanting ] >> fast food workers are demanding more money for their hard work in the $200 billion industry. ♪ ♪ [ female announcer ] nothing gets you going quite like the power of quaker oats...