House Democrats Sidestep Questions on Trans Athlete Ruling

House Democrats Sidestep Questions on Trans Athlete Ruling

Source: Fox News

Summary

House Democrats sidestepped questions about the Supreme Court’s ruling on transgender athletes in sports teams, instead focusing on issues like the economy and dysfunction in Congress. The ruling allows states to ban student-athletes from competing in teams that correspond with their gender identity rather than biological sex. Several Democrats didn’t know about the decision or pivoted to talking about other issues.


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As expected, the matter has reached another stage.

House Democrats sidestepped questions on the Supreme Court ruling, instead focusing on the economy and dysfunction in Congress. Rep. Jim McGovern said the focus should be on the economy and getting out of the war. Rep. Sydney Kamlager-Dove stated that the culture wars divide people and don’t feed kids. The Supreme Court’s 6-3 decision marked a major victory for supporters of laws restricting transgender athletes. Democrats didn’t know about the decision or pivoted to talking about other issues.

They changed the subject, again.


Author: Evan Null