‘Bring It’: Women’s Groups Want To Go Toe To Toe With Romney On The Economy

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By Pema Levy

Republicans think they can lure women voters by talking about the economy. But women’s groups are talking about the economy, too — and they think their message is winning out.

A group of women’s rights organizations jointly endorsed President Obama for re-election at the National Press Club in Washington D.C Wednesday morning. The National Organization for Women, Feminist Majority, the National Congress of Black Women and U.S. Women Connect all stressed that the stakes are high and the contrast between the 2012 candidates is stark.

The various groups cited a host of issues including jobs, health care, reproductive rights and judicial appointments on which they trust Obama’s leadership. But they promised to also go toe to toe with Romney even in his comfort zone — the economy.

“We are going to be fully engaged on talking about the economy and how Mitt Romney is a job killer and in particular is a job killer for women,” Terry O’Neill, president of NOW, told TPM after the announcement.

More: ‘Bring It’: Women’s Groups Want To Go Toe To Toe With Romney On The Economy | TPM2012
 
The various groups cited a host of issues including jobs, health care, reproductive rights and judicial appointments on which they trust Obama’s leadership. But they promised to also go toe to toe with Romney even in his comfort zone — the economy.

Gee, can you also put this thread in Health Care, Reproductive Rights, and Judicial Appointments?
 
"However, Romney leads by a wide margin among those who are married -- 51 to 38 percent --- who tend to be more stable, financially secure and concerned about such issues as the economy and healthcare, both issues that are likely to define the 2012 race, the poll found."

Read more on Newsmax.com: Quinnipiac: Romney Leads Among Married Voters
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