The hearing of the House Foreign Affairs Sub Committee ends suddenly on Tuesday. Rep. Keith Self (R-Texas) A Rep. Sarah Macbride (D-Dale) mentioned, the first transgender person elected for Congress, as “Mr”.
Self -chairman of the sub -committee on Europe, who controls Europe’s weapons and the US. During the hearing on assistance, McBride presented as “Congressman from Delaware”. McBride replied to Self as “Madame Chair”.
When McBride made his comment, ranking member Bill Keating (D-Mass) asked to repeat his introduction.
“Mr. Chair, you are out of order,” the Keating said. “Mr. Chair, you have no etiquette? I mean I know you a little, but this is not worth it. “
“We will continue this hearing,” he replied.
“You will not continue with me unless you properly present the correctly elected representative properly,” said the Keating.
Held the hearing after self.
In one Post on social platform x“The United States has a policy that it recognizes two races, men and women,” President Trump, referring to the executive order, signed the position during his first hours.
A spokeswoman for Keating and M BB Cemetery did not immediately return the comments requests.
McBride’s deliberate misconception is not the first time when the first -term legislator faced his identity from his Republican colleagues. On February 7, in front of McBride’s first floor speech, rap. Mary Miller (R-E.) introduced McBride as “gentleman with delware”.
McBride removed Miller’s presentation. “FWAIDB, after I am recognized by an acting speaker, there is a whole speech, which is a clock worth a 15 -second video called on me,” He wrote on x After the video of the introduction went viral.
Other GOP of the house Members have referred to McBride as “a man” on social media and proceeded to ban women from women’s restrooms on the field of capitol. In interviews and social media posts, McBride has asked the Republican to target him and the Trans community, which is “an attempt to distract” with issues such as the increasing cost of living.
“I think we have all become united that efforts to attack a sensitive community are not only excited, but truly trying to mistrust,” Macbride told the “face of the nation” of CBS News. In the November interview.
Nevertheless, McBride has indicated the desire to work with the Republicans in the Congress. California Republican rap. With Young Kim, he introduced his first bill, law to deal with fraudulent practices in the credit repair industry.
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