Todd Akin

Women Score in Key Senate Races

Women Score in Key Senate Races

Senate Races to Watch: Connecticut and Missouri

Senate Races to Watch: Connecticut and Missouri

VIDEO: Republicans heap praise on Ann Romney's convention speech

VIDEO: Republicans heap praise on Ann Romney's convention speech

New polls show Obama with slight lead over Romney as conventions near

New polls show Obama with slight lead over Romney as conventions near

As first deadline looms, Akin resists calls to withdraw from Senate race

As first deadline looms, Akin resists calls to withdraw from Senate race

VIDEO: GOP Senate candidate from Missouri ignites firestorm over 'legitimate rape' comment

U.S. Rep. Todd Akin, (R-Mo.) a candidate for the U.S. Senate, over the weekend explained that he would ban abortion and didn't believe an exception was necessary in cases of rape -- because he's heard that women's bodies can shut down their reproductive systems and prevent becoming pregnant if they're "legitimately" raped.

VIDEO: GOP Senate candidate from Missouri ignites firestorm over 'legitimate rape' comment

Republican Rep. Todd Akin on the New GOP Budget Plan

Republican Rep. Todd Akin on the New GOP Budget Plan