claim: says that like todd akin, all texas republicans in u.s. house cosponsored a bill "that attempts to distinguish between ‘forcible rape’ and other sexual assaults."
author: lone star project
evidence_1: william todd akin (born july 5, 1947) is an american politician who is a former  u.s. representative for missouri's 2nd congressional district, serving from 2001  to 2013. he is a member of the republican party. .... in 2000, akin ran in the  republican primary election to fill the house seat vacated by u.s. representative  jim ...
evidence_2: says that like todd akin, all texas republicans in u.s. house cosponsored a bill  "that attempts to distinguish between 'forcible rape' and other sexual assaults.
evidence_3: aug 23, 2012 ... that's why national republican operatives like karl rove and john ... todd  akin's words reflect texas gop candidates' votes and views ... congressional  delegation cosponsored the same billsupported by akin and ... to distinguish  between "forcible rape" and other sexual assaults. ... all rights reserved.
evidence_4: says that like todd akin, all texas republicans in u.s. house cosponsored a bill  "that attempts to distinguish between 'forcible rape' and other sexual assaults.".
evidence_5: aug 22, 2012 ... todd akin has now made three separate radio appearances and cut a ... in other  words, akin still wants to distinguish between a violent rape and, say, a drunken  ... but last year, a republican bill—co-sponsored by rep. ... johnson said, to  prevent pro-choice groups from trying to widen the ... more like this.