Democratic candidate Elizabeth Colbert Busch (l.) looks at former South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford as she answers a question during the First Congressional District debate on Monday in Charleston S.C. (Rainier Ehrhardt/AP)
4:37 pm ET -Monday's debate in the South Carolina congressional race between former Gov. Mark Sanford and Elizabeth Colbert Busch underscored Sanford's problems with women voters.
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