points in a very tight race. the most impressive poll was the washington post which gave kaine an edge driven by an overwhelming percent of women. governor, thanks so much for joining us. why do you think the republican agenda, nationally and in your state, the old dominion, is bad for women? chris, for a whole bunch of reasons. first, virginia was sort of the epicenter this year of a lot of bills that really went after women s health care, invasive ultrasound procedures promoted by our governor, and my opponent george allen stood silent and didn t condemn them. personhood legislation that would criminalize abortion and potentially criminalize fda approved birth control that george allen wants to take to the u.s. senate. then go to additional areas like my opponent not being in support of paycheck equity, having a history of voting against family medical leave act, wanting to support the blunt amendment to roll back contraceptive
kaine seemed to be underperforming president obama in his home state. and he s no better than tied with the other former governor and former senator george allen. just this week, four polls have put kaine up an average of four points in a very tight race. the most impressive poll was the washington post which gave kaine an edge driven by an overwhelming percent of women. governor, thanks so much for joining us. why do you think the republican agenda, nationally and in your state, the old dominion, is bad for women? chris, for a whole bunch of reasons. first, virginia was sort of the epicenter this year of a lot of bills that really went after women s health care, invasive ultrasound procedures promoted by our governor, and my opponent george allen stood silent and didn t condemn them. personhood legislation that would criminalize abortion and potentially criminalize fda approved birth control that george allen wants to take to