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GOP Abortion Bill Redefines Rape

"The No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act," which limits the government's definition of rape to cut off many victims from abortion coverage, might not pass Obama's desk—but it sends a message to all women that certain kinds of sexual assault don't count, says Michelle Goldberg.

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