Romney explains abortion stand
From Times Wire Reports
GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney said in Ames that reports that his wife donated $150 to Planned Parenthood in 1994 weren’t surprising given his position on abortion at the time.
“I was effectively pro-choice at that time,” said Romney, the former governor of Massachusetts, during a campaign stop.
Romney said that although he took a pro-choice stand until a few years ago, he has always opposed abortion.
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