“[Akron, Ohio] is an area [where] the idea is the president of the United States is imposing his will not just on what insurance you have to buy, but making you buy something that’s counter to your faith. [...] Obama is using the force of government to force people of conscience to do something against their religious beliefs. And I know the economy is important, but what’s America about? Is it just about jobs? Is it just about strong economic growth? Or is there more to America than that?”
Former Republcian presidential candidate Rick Santorum, during an event in Ohio, tries to appeals to Catholics and other conservative voters by suggesting Mitt Romney and his running mate Paul Ryan share their values more so than President Obama.
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Republican presidential candidate and former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney and vice presidential candidate and Wisconsin native Rep. Paul Ryan (R-Wis.) greet supporters during a campaign event at the Waukesha Expo Center on Aug. 12, 2012 in Waukesha, Wis.
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