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States decide what criminal penalties would be attached to abortions. this is a nice detail. ryan said he has never specifically advocated jailing women who have abortions or doctors who perform them, but he added, if it's illegal, it's illegal. so presumably the states would make it illegal and would prescribe jail terms for women and that would be okay with him. paul ryan even in his first run for congress was running on criminalizing abortion with no exceptions for rape victims and incest victims. and he was running on sending women and doctors to jail, right? if it's illegal it's illegal. ...

And congressman ryan disagree with mr. akin's statement. a romney/ryan administration would not oppose abortion in instances of rape. that's new. that's new for paul ryan at least. and it's sort of new for mitt romney, too. since that initial statement was released, paul ryan has made no less than six public appearances. how has he avoided it at all these appearances, being asked about the brand new policy position he's advocating now that he wants to be vice president. it's in total contradiction to every step he has taken as a congressman. the only difference between paul ryan's position and...

And he said he would let the states decide what criminal penalties would be attached to abortions. this is a nice detail. ryan said he has never specifically advocated jailing women who have abortions or doctors who perform them, but he added, if it's illegal, it's illegal. so presumably the states would make it illegal and would prescribe jail terms for women and that would be okay with him. paul ryan even in his first run for congress was running on criminalizing abortion with no exceptions for rape victims and incest victims. and he was running on sending women and doctors to jail, right? i...

United states congress voting on issues that are impacting women's access to health care. >> and paul ryan votes just like him. let's look at this statement that the romney campaign put out today, saying, governor romney and congressman ryan disagree with mr. akin's statement and a romney/ryan administration would not oppose abortion in instances of rape. joey reed, that is in direct contradiction to what we just heard mitt romney say. >> yeah, absolutely. and it's in direct contradiction to paul ryan's history, in which he has partnered with the same guy, todd akin, to pass and to push bills ...

But he wasn't calling him to agree with him despite their agreements in the past. in a campaign statement, the romney camp wrote, governor romney and congressman ryan disagree with mr. akin's statement and a romney/ryan administration would not oppose abortion in instances of rape. mitt romney delivered his own harsh criticism of todd akin later today. >> his comments about rape were deeply offensive. and i can't defend what he said. i can't defend him. >> mitt romney did not defend todd akin. but he will defend paul ryan, who sponsored the same forceable rape legislation as the congressman fr...