Akin cares little about pressure from GOP leaders

The Associated PressFLASHPOINT: In this Nov. 7, 2000 photo, Missouri 2nd District candidate state Rep. Todd Akin, R-Mo., is congratulated by his supporters upon his victory over Sen. Ted House, D-St. Charles in Kansas City, Mo. Until this week, Rep. Todd Akin was virtually unknown beyond his distric...