A contentious House Oversight Committee meeting saw Republican Rep. Nancy Mace challenge Democratic Rep. Jasmine Crockett to 'take it outside' after a heated exchange over a bill banning transgender athletes from women's sports. The argument stemmed from the House's vote to pass the 'Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act,' which would prohibit schools receiving federal funding from allowing transgender girls and women to compete on women's teams.
Republican South Carolina Representative Nancy Mace asked Democratic Texas Representative Jasmine Crockett if she wanted 'to take it outside' during a contentious House Oversight Committee meeting on Tuesday.Newsweek reached out to both Mace and Crockett's press teams for comment over email.Why It MattersThe argument between the two representatives started as the House voted to ban transgender athletes from women's sports at federally funded institutions.
Last Friday, during the debates resolution to hold Hunter Biden in contempt of Congress, Crockett responded to Mace's 'white privilege' comment.'I can't get over the gentle lady from South Carolina talking about white privilege. It was a spit in the face, at last of mine, as a black woman, for you to talk about what white privilege looks like,' Crockett said.Crockett also called Mace 'racist' at a DNC Black Caucus meeting a few months ago.
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