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Source: abc
Rep.-elect Sarah McBride is the first transgender member of Congress.
By Isabella Murray, John Parkinson, and Lauren Peller
November 19, 2024, 10:58 AM
Republican Rep. Nancy Mace said Tuesday that the bill she introduced to ban transgender women from using women's restrooms at the U.S. Capitol was "absolutely" in response to Rep.-elect Sarah McBride's entering Congress.
"Yes, and absolutely. And then some," Mace told reporters at the Capitol.
"I'm not going to stand for a man, you know, someone with a penis, in the women's locker room," she said.
...........Mace said she wanted to expand her efforts and push a measure that would ban transgender women from using women's bathrooms on all federal property.....................
Read more: https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/mace-effort-ban-transgender-women-capitols-womens-restrooms/story?id=116009034
Mace sets a bad example in the halls of Congress.
Rep.-elect Sarah McBride poses for a photograph after joining other congressional freshmen of the 119th Congress for a group photograph on the steps of the House of Representatives at the U.S. Capitol Building, Nov. 15, 2024, in Washington.
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