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What Does Romney Need to Do to Get the Women's Vote?

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    Representative Phil Gingrey, (R-Ga.), weighs in on women and the election.

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President Obama and Mitt Romney -- and off over abortion contraception and other women's issues at their latest debate.

I just note that I don't believe that bureaucrats in Washington should tell someone whether they can use contraceptives are not.

And I don't believe employers should tell someone whether they could have contraceptive care not every woman America should have access to contraceptives.

And and the and the president's statement -- my policy is completely and totally wrong governor let me -- Now since the debate both -- and the Obama campaigns have been hit hard at the women's health issues and joining us now Republican congressman bill -- -- 90% of women polls show.

9% of -- approve of abortion rights in the favorite indicates -- the danger to a mother.

And it's -- -- much harder for the Republicans to gain among women when that kind of opinion is out there.

Well.

People have their opinions on this issue it's a very good this addition there's no question about that.

And I must -- very strong -- Catholic pro life -- OB -- -- position as a matter of fact and certainly opposed to abortion on demand but.

These are issues that are very important to women at all on both sides of it and I think we all ought to be respectful of both sides of the issue.

But when it comes to the federal government.

-- forcing.

All organizations.

Like go to Catholic schools are Catholic Charities.

-- all or or or woman thought religious organizations that make it -- people against their will super bad.

Something that is against their religious conscience whether it's -- -- border face and our Tubal ligation the federal government has no right to be involved in things like that why has Romney been able to gain among women voters more recently in the polls.

Well a -- -- that's a great question the reason is because women care about the same things that -- -- back.

All of this this is this is -- -- the businesses is absurd.

On the part we Obama administration.

Women care -- jobs they care about unemployment.

They they they care about their tax rate.

They care about those particular there -- single when women spoke with children look.

I have a small businesses and OBG one doctor we -- about twenty employees.

Nineteen album except me of -- were women.

I have held -- I have grandchildren.

A wife of 42 years.

I know about women and I know about their concerns and they're just like.

Everybody else you can't the bad.

All people all about a race all their gender or ethnicity or religion but that's what this Obama team is all back.

Now polls also show only 30% of women actually see the abortion rights issue as a -- of really critical.

Issue is the run -- campaign better off going after the economic message.

Or this latest thing when he placed an ad quoting a former Obama supporter a woman saying hey he's not so extreme against abortion -- you think which is the better sell.

The better sell it did is that -- -- it just second ago is the economy because those so him so many women of course are.

Head of -- souls and and they're the breadwinner.

And you know -- model -- Graduated from college a few years back dog and women can only get three jobs they could teach school they could.

Via via secretary.

All all or or met a -- -- -- flight attendant alcorn airline as she was.

Now they're CEOs.

I -- you look at the Obama.

I'm sorry -- -- look at Obama.

But you look at the Romney administration -- he was governor of Massachusetts.

In the number of women who were in executive.

Yes agency -- positions his chief of staff is lieutenant governor Brad so -- a different attack and it and in the and so we can't let Obama divide us or gender basis and -- -- and binders for anything anymore I don't think it's all digital thank you very much for being with us congressman -- -- And notice I didn't roll my.

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